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

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Record #2463 from Wills from Caroline, Kent, and Talbot Counties of Maryland, 1688-1886

County Kent
Liber:Folio 6:130
Date of Will (Written) 7/10/1779
Probate Date 1/28/1780
Name of Deceased/Testator Robert Gay
Heirs/Legatee Richard Gay & William Gay - sons
Abstract as I do not have sufficient number of negroes for each child then my son Richard shall have my negro Ned and my son William to have my negro George.

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