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

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Record #300 from Abstracts of the Wills and Administrations of Accomack County, Virginia 1800-1860

County Accomack
Name Dix, James H.
Date (written/proved/probated or recorded) 4 Feb 1849/24 Sept 1849
Abstract … To wife Catherine C.F. Dix during her life slave man Jack, Negro women Ann & her two children Sam & Abram, Sarah, Betsy & her child Jim, Peggy & Sabra child of Ann then to my children James Henry Dix and Sally E. Dix. To my son Jmes Henery Dix my Negro man Nathan, Isaac a boy of Ann, Sally & Leah her child. To daughter Mary Ann Dix my Negro men Jacob & George, Mary wife of Jacob & two children Bell & Tabby. To daughter Sally E. Dix, my Negro man Isaac, Peter a boy son of Ann, Lucy a girl daughter of Ann & woman Fanny.
Main Source Reference Will 1846-1882 w, p. 73.

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