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

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Record #514 from Wills from Caroline, Kent, and Talbot Counties of Maryland, 1688-1886

County Talbot
Liber:Folio JP5:413
Date of Will (Written) 12/7/1801
Probate Date 12/15/1801
Name of Deceased/Testator Jacob Keebler
Heirs/Legatee Negroes
Abstract Cressey & Peg hired out for 8 yrs. Janey hired out for 5 yrs. Poll hired out for 25 yrs. Griffin hired out 27 yrs. Sal hired out for 27 yrs. Harriet to serve for 30 yrs. Sofe to serve 30 yrs. Binsons to serve 33 yrs. Sylvia to serve for 33 yrs. All to be sold at public auction for best advantage.

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