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

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Record #238 from Wills from Caroline, Kent, and Talbot Counties of Maryland, 1688-1886

County Talbot
Liber:Folio JB4:125
Date of Will (Written) 4/3/1780
Probate Date 5/26/1790
Name of Deceased/Testator Matthew Tilghman
Heirs/Legatee Ann Tilghman - wife
Abstract to have all Negroes in and around the dwelling plantation except for those disposed of as legacies

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