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

Record Detail

Record #1129 from Wills from Caroline, Kent, and Talbot Counties of Maryland, 1688-1886

County Talbot
Liber:Folio JP9:50
Date of Will (Written) 3/20/1835
Probate Date 10/6/1835
Name of Deceased/Testator James Dawson
Heirs/Legatee Charles H. Dawson, Thomas S. Dawson, Edward S. Dawson - sons
Abstract should it become necessary to sell any of testator's "black people" then they are to have the choice of choosing their own future masters and are not to be sold out of the State of Maryland

If you are citing this record, please use the following format:

[Author (if known)], Wills from Caroline, Kent, and Talbot Counties of Maryland, 1688-1886, [Date (if known)], Enduring Connections: Exploring Delmarva’s Black History, Nabb Research Center, Salisbury University.

Pinned records can be viewed at any time by clicking the More menu in the top right corner of the page, then selecting My Pinned Records.