| County | Talbot |
|---|---|
| Liber:Folio | JP9:249 |
| Date of Will (Written) | 11/28/1842 |
| Probate Date | 12/20/1842 |
| Name of Deceased/Testator | Thomas Summers |
| Heirs/Legatee | Negro Garrison |
| Abstract | to be free on the 1st day of January 1843 provided that he shall continue to serve faithfully as a good servant, but if he shall at any time abscond or run away or be convicted of any breach of the peace and also providded he shall within 6 months from time of his liberation emigrate to Liberia or some other American Colony in Africa otherwise he is to have not benefit from the bequest and remain a slave for life. |
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