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

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Record #791 from Wills from Caroline, Kent, and Talbot Counties of Maryland, 1688-1886

County Talbot
Liber:Folio JP7:12
Date of Will (Written) 1/19/1813
Probate Date 2/6/1813
Name of Deceased/Testator Mary Hardcastle
Heirs/Legatee Elizabeth Hardcastle - daughter
Abstract Negro boy Ennals until he arrives at age 35 & then to be free. To have Negro girl Dennis until she arrives at age of 16 & then to be freed, if Elizabeth refuses, then Elizabeth forfeits the $400 legacy left to her.

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