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

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Record #1181 from Wills from Caroline, Kent, and Talbot Counties of Maryland, 1688-1886

County Talbot
Liber:Folio JP9:201
Date of Will (Written) 6/4/1839
Probate Date 5/4/1841
Name of Deceased/Testator Alexander B. Harrison
Heirs/Legatee CatherineTownsend - daughter of Thomas Townsend
Abstract to have Negro girl Eliza Ann, daughter of Mable Benson, to serve her until she arrives at age 31 & then to be free

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