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

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Record #1054 from Wills from Sussex County, Delaware, 1751-1883

State Delaware
County Sussex
Liber: Folio F6:489
Date (Signed) 4/13/1812
Date (Probate) 5/28/1812
Deceased Michael Stewart
Heirs Negroes Jack, Sam, Beck, Lewes and Moriah
Abstract Negro Jack to be free after Christmas next. Negro Sam free on 25 December 1816, Negroes Beck and her two children Lewes and Moriah free at age 30 each

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