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Record #3296 from Wills from Caroline, Kent, and Talbot Counties of Maryland, 1688-1886

County	Kent
Liber:Folio	10:345
Date of Will (Written)	7/2/1824
Probate Date	8/9/1824
Name of Deceased/Testator	Joseph Browne
Heirs/Legatee	Rebecca Ruth - daughter
Abstract	Darkey and her children Daniel, Lewis, elizabeth, Edwin, Termperance and George. Darkey to serve until 1/1/1872 and her childrent o continue in slavery as above (males 35 & females 25)

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