| County | Dorchester |
|---|---|
| Folio Number | THH 1:255 |
| Probate Date | 10/24/1849 |
| Name of Deceased | Edward Hughes, colored man |
| Heirs | John Wesley Hughes - son, Edward Hughes - son, Sarah Elizabeth Hughes - daughter |
| Black Individuals Mentioned in Will | to have the remainder of the estate to be divided among them. to receive a "good English Education" out of the funds which testator leaves them even though it might reduce the principal of their estate. [race not mentioned] |
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