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

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Record #252 from Wills from Caroline, Kent, and Talbot Counties of Maryland, 1688-1886

County Talbot
Liber:Folio JB4:143
Date of Will (Written) 12/6/1790
Probate Date 1/4/1791
Name of Deceased/Testator Margaret Sherwood
Heirs/Legatee Philemon Sherwood - son
Abstract Negro Joe who is to serve for 2 years after 1/1791 & then to be manumitted. To have Negro Charles who is to be manumitted 2 years after 1/1791

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