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

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Record #1099 from Wills from Sussex County, Delaware, 1751-1883

State Delaware
County Sussex
Liber: Folio G7:87
Date (Signed) 4/17/1818
Date (Probate) 5/18/1818
Deceased Jacob Wright, Dorchester Co., MD
Heirs Susanna Fountain - wife's daughter
Abstract One Negro girl named (unreadable) at Susanna's death to go to Zebdia Fountain, son of Susanna, but if Zebdail dies before his mother then Negro girl to go to my daughter Peggy Wallace (wife of Henry Wallace).

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