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

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Record #1058 from Wills from Sussex County, Delaware, 1751-1883

State Delaware
County Sussex
Liber: Folio F6:501
Date (Signed) 12/1/1810
Date (Probate) 12/31/1811
Deceased Stephen Mitchell
Heirs Betty Mitchell - wife
Abstract my Negroes for her natural life or widowhood; if my wife marries then Negroes to be set free

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