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

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Record #2287 from Wills from Caroline, Kent, and Talbot Counties of Maryland, 1688-1886

County Caroline
Liber:Folio WAF A:212
Date of Will (Written) 2/2/1837
Probate Date 2/18/1837
Name of Deceased/Testator Lodman Shields
Heirs/Legatee Mary Shields - wife
Abstract to have women Milla and Maria, Negro man George; each to serve until age 40 and then to be free. To have Negro man Robert now a fugitive from testator's service

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