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

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Record #2018 from Wills from Caroline, Kent, and Talbot Counties of Maryland, 1688-1886

County Caroline
Liber:Folio JR C:97
Date of Will (Written) 8/4/1804
Probate Date 1/14/1806
Name of Deceased/Testator Sarah Pennington
Heirs/Legatee John Ruth
Abstract to have Negro woman Harriett aged 17 - and to serve until she arrives at the age of 30 at which time she is to be free

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