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

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Record #1419 from Wills from Caroline, Kent, and Talbot Counties of Maryland, 1688-1886

County Talbot
Liber:Folio JHH10:303
Date of Will (Written) 7/29/1858
Probate Date 9/7/1858
Name of Deceased/Testator James C. Hambleton
Heirs/Legatee Elizabeth Hambleton - wife
Abstract servant Harriet Wright to serve 8 years from 1/1/1859 and also my servant man Horris Bently to serve 10 years from 1/1/1859 and also servant girl Marier Louisa Wright to serve until age 31 yo and then the above named servants are to be free at above specified times and also unexpired term of my servant girl Vicktoria and servant boy Obba and indented boy Bill Adison and my indented boy Brod Roberts to have and hold during her life and after her death to be divided evenly between my 2 sons William Henry and James Alexander

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