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

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Record #1024 from Wills from Caroline, Kent, and Talbot Counties of Maryland, 1688-1886

County Talbot
Liber:Folio JP8:337
Date of Will (Written) 9/7/1826
Probate Date 3/13/1827
Name of Deceased/Testator James Goldsborough
Heirs/Legatee Negroes that testator possessed from his wife Mary Goldsborough, deceased
Abstract Patience - free 12/31/1829. Perry (son of Patience) free on 12/31/1852. Mary (who lives in Dorchester County) free 12/31/1829. Mary's children (unnamed) to be free when they arrive at age of 28. Matt or Jane (a girl living with Thomas Hooper in Cambridge) free 12/31/1843. Harriet free 12/31/1832.

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