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

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Record #1260 from Wills from Caroline, Kent, and Talbot Counties of Maryland, 1688-1886

County Talbot
Liber:Folio JP9:392
Date of Will (Written) 2/10/1846
Probate Date 3/3/1846
Name of Deceased/Testator Susan Edmondson
Heirs/Legatee Negroes
Abstract Ennalls Elliott, Daniel Elliot and his wife Charlotte Elliot, Robert Elliott, Maria Rogers, Joe Rogers, Esther Goldsborough, and parisElliott - all to have their freedom at testatrix's decease. Children Charlotte, Moses, Saul and Ann Victoria are to be left to Ennalls Elliott that he may hire them out until they respectively arrive at the age of 21 if males and girls to the age of 18. Sarah, my old servant, to be furnished with board, clothing, and lodging and that she be a charge on the estate for her natural life.

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