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

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Record #3603 from Wills from Dorchester, Somerset, Worcester & Wicomico Counties of Maryland, 1783-1919

County Wicomico
Folio Number LJG1:111
Probate Date 6/4/1904
Name of Deceased William Gattis [likely black 1880 census]
Heirs Samuel P. Jones - boy that I partly raised [no mention of race]
Black Individuals Mentioned in Will a lot of ground in Tyaskin Election District beginning a post standing near the Colored Peoples Hall and running north to the land of B. R. Dashiell and containing 3/4 of an acre.

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