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

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Record #1231 from Wills from Caroline, Kent, and Talbot Counties of Maryland, 1688-1886

County Talbot
Liber:Folio JP9:312
Date of Will (Written) 1844
Probate Date 7/9/1848
Name of Deceased/Testator Greenbury Turbutt, merchant of Easton
Heirs/Legatee Dorcas - Negro woman
Abstract to have her liberty after serving testator's daughter 20 years from the 1st of Januarey 1845 and should she have issue, then they are to serve until they are respectively of the ages 45 and their increase to follow the condition of their mother.

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