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

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Record #706 from Wills from Caroline, Kent, and Talbot Counties of Maryland, 1688-1886

County Talbot
Liber:Folio JP6:296
Date of Will (Written) 9/22/1809
Probate Date 2/27/1810
Name of Deceased/Testator James Colston
Heirs/Legatee Negro man Issac & Negro woman Lydia
Abstract to be free on first day of January next. Should they get too old and infirm during their natural lives, they are to return to William & James (testator's oldest sons) where they may live out their lives

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