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

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Record #237 from Wills from Caroline, Kent, and Talbot Counties of Maryland, 1688-1886

County Talbot
Liber:Folio JB4:124
Date of Will (Written) 1/13/1790
Probate Date 4/12/1790
Name of Deceased/Testator John Gordon, Rector of Saint Michael's Parish
Heirs/Legatee Samuel Dickinson
Abstract named trustee of legacies of Thomas Gordon, and are to be delivered to him by widow w/in 12 months after testator's decease. Negroes to be hired out and moneys raised to be applied to their education & care until they are 16 yo

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