Record #528 from Abstracts of the Wills and Administrations of Accomack County, Virginia 1800-1860

County	Accomack
Name	Johnson, Samuel C.
Date (written/proved/probated or recorded)	9 Jan 1860/30 & 31 Jan 1860
Abstract	My man George to be free after serving the present year. Sell all my land in the two respective lotsâ¦& purchase a Negro boy named Arthur (on whom I have a claim of $100 & the balance of the interest on the boy to be for the benefit of Caroline Hope & child) if he can be purchased for a fair market price & if he is purchased, then he is to be free. If the boy cannot be purchased for the sole purpose of being freed, my extr, shall not give more than $700 for him & then I give William Laws all my estate.
Main Source Reference	Will, 1846 to 1882, w, p. 307.

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