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

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Record #2218 from Wills from Caroline, Kent, and Talbot Counties of Maryland, 1688-1886

County Caroline
Liber:Folio WAF A:20
Date of Will (Written) 8/25/1826
Probate Date 9/12/1826
Name of Deceased/Testator Richard Willibough
Heirs/Legatee Negroes
Abstract Milly Haskins to be free 1/1/1827. Lucey to be free 1/1/1827. Robert Senah to serve 12 years from 1/1/1827. Kitty to serve 15 years from 1/1/1827.Mary to serve 18 years from 1/1/1827. Theodore to serve 22 years from 1/1/1827. Nicols to serve 24 years from 1/1/1827. Mariah to serve 27 years from 1/1/1827. Diskey to serve 29 years from 1/1/1827. Margaret to serve 32 years from 1/1/1827. Jane to serve 33 years from 1/1/1827. Lydia Benson to serve 5 years from 1/1/1827. John -son of Lydia to serve 23 years from 1/1/1827. Julia to serve 28 years from 1/1/1827. Clement to serve 30 years fom 1/1/1827. Henny to serve 28 years from 1/1/1827. Minty to serve 31 years fron 1/1/1827. Stephen Blay to serve 14 years from 1/1/1827. Adam Blay to serve 14 years from 1/1/1827. Samuel Webb to serve 14 years from 1/1/1827. Galoway Webb to serve 14 years from 1/1/1827. All issue or increase to be freed when they arrive at age 35 both males and females.

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