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

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Record #1214 from Wills from Caroline, Kent, and Talbot Counties of Maryland, 1688-1886

County Talbot
Liber:Folio JP9:280
Date of Will (Written) 10/24/1842
Probate Date 7/11/1843
Name of Deceased/Testator Margaret Leonard
Heirs/Legatee John M. Standfield - grandson
Abstract to have Negroes Perry Nichols & Rachel Nichols but after they arrive at the age of 30 then to grandson is to pay the above Perry the sum of $10 & Rachel the sum of $5 yearly as long as he holds them as slaves.

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