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

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Record #2011 from Wills from Caroline, Kent, and Talbot Counties of Maryland, 1688-1886

County Caroline
Liber:Folio JR C:78
Date of Will (Written) 3/27/1805
Probate Date 4/9/1805
Name of Deceased/Testator James Summers
Heirs/Legatee Negro man Essex
Abstract to have 2 acres of land to be laid off in a Marshyhope where James Dixon planted sassafras posts and to be held by Essex from the time of widow's decease for the term of his natural life

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