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

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Record #616 from Wills from Caroline, Kent, and Talbot Counties of Maryland, 1688-1886

County Talbot
Liber:Folio JP6:104
Date of Will (Written) 10/11/1805
Probate Date 6/17/1806
Name of Deceased/Testator John Shanahan
Heirs/Legatee Negro man Tom
Abstract for his faithful services to have 2 months a year for his natural life for his own proper use, being the months of March & April & to receive all the profit he makes for those 2 months

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