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

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Record #1593 from Wills from Sussex County, Delaware, 1751-1883

State Delaware
County Sussex
Liber: Folio D4:323
Date (Signed) 11/24/1789
Date (Probate) 1/26/1791
Deceased James Thompson of Lewes
Heirs Negro woman Nance & other Negroes
Abstract that Negro woman Nance to be free and the other Negroes be free at age 35

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