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

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Record #950 from Abstracts of the Wills and Administrations of Accomack County, Virginia 1800-1860

County Accomack
Name Taliaferro, William (King & Queen County of Hokcly)
Date (written/proved/probated or recorded) 25 May 1805/8 Jul 1805 (K&Q County)/29 Jul 1805 (Accomack County)
Abstract Negroes of every age & sex that I possess either on the eastern or western shore or at both places that I got by marriage to my last wife Anne Taliaferro to her three aunts Elizabeth Muir, Anne Muir & Sara Muir or the survivors of them. Anne got her property from her brother Walter Hatton, late of Accomack County.
Main Source Reference 1804-06 w&c, p. 352

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