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

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Record #1797 from Wills from Caroline, Kent, and Talbot Counties of Maryland, 1688-1886

County Caroline
Liber:Folio JR B:113
Date of Will (Written) 11/18/1788
Probate Date 12/13/1788
Name of Deceased/Testator James Shepard
Heirs/Legatee James Meeds
Abstract codicil to will: "he wrote me a letter to take his negro fellow and I hired him September to Franny Hollen and he agreed to pay it to his son Wiliam…."

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