Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History & Culture Enduring Connections: Exploring Delmarva's Black History

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Record #202 from Abstracts of the Wills and Administrations of Accomack County, Virginia 1800-1860

County Accomack
Name Coard, John Robins
Date (written/proved/probated or recorded) 10 Aug 1811/ 30 March 1812
Abstract To Peter Coard 100 acres ….Negro boy Wittom & Litteto. To John Robins Coard 100 acres… & two Negroes Joshua & Sobom. To Namura Coard Negro man Levi, Nigr & Nan… . To son Artor Coard 100 acres , Negro man Arthur & Marcy. To son William Chance Coard Negro boy George & Parker .... To daughter Esther Brittingham's 3 children John, William & Moriah Brittingham Negroes Leory, David & Harry. John Brittingham shall have nothing to do with said Negroes until able to take care of themselves. to daughter Betsey Fletcher Negro boy Sam and girl Hanner during her life & then to her three children...
Main Source Reference Will, 1809-12 w&c, p. 434.

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