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

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Record #1426 from Wills from Caroline, Kent, and Talbot Counties of Maryland, 1688-1886

County Talbot
Liber:Folio JHH10:306
Date of Will (Written) 9/3/1857
Probate Date 9/20/1858
Name of Deceased/Testator John Barnett
Heirs/Legatee Negroes
Abstract bequeath and will and direct that the issue and descendants of my female slaves shall respectively be entitled to their freedom as they become 30 yo

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