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

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Record #495 from Wills from Dorchester, Somerset, Worcester & Wicomico Counties of Maryland, 1783-1919

County Worcester
Folio Number MH10:454
Probate Date 26 Dec 1820
Name of Deceased William Jones of Jesse
Heirs Negro men Nero & Lot
Black Individuals Mentioned in Will Negro man Nero shall serve until he is 43 yo & then be free. Negro man Loty shall serve until 1820 & then be free. Until the time of their freedom, they shall be in the possession of my brother Jesse Jones.

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