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

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Record #310 from Abstracts of the Wills and Administrations of Accomack County, Virginia 1800-1860

County Accomack
Name Douglas, Walter
Date (written/proved/probated or recorded) 24 Nov 1823/15 & 17 Dec 1823/31 Oct 1825
Abstract Negro man Ben & woman Nanny to be free st death of Douglas. Negro man William & boys Harry & Jacob until they arrive at age 21. Negroes sold on 9 Oct 1824 man Ben & boys Bill, Harry & Jacob.
Main Source Reference Order to Inventory 1825-1826 w&c, p. 376.

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