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

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Record #1860 from Wills from Caroline, Kent, and Talbot Counties of Maryland, 1688-1886

County Caroline
Liber:Folio JR B:250
Date of Will (Written) 5/14/1794
Probate Date 7/22/1794
Name of Deceased/Testator John Merrett Davis
Heirs/Legatee Rachel Davis - wife
Abstract to have all estate both real and personal for her widowhood; should she remarry, to have 1/3 of estate and her part to be w/out testator's Negroes

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