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

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Record #987 from Abstracts of the Wills and Administrations of Accomack County, Virginia 1800-1860

County Accomack
Name Thompson, Abraham Sr.
Date (written/proved/probated or recorded) 5 May 1818/31 Aug 1818
Abstract I leave Ames Thompson to be free after paying Mr. John Upshur the money that I was to give for him. I leave my brother Isaac Thompson to account for Ames & take care of him until such time that he may or should pay up the money to Mr. Upshur & when money is paid, my brother to give him a free & full discharge to be free man & Isaac to be paid for his trouble.
Main Source Reference 1818-19 w&c, p. 18

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