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

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Record #1637 from Wills from Sussex County, Delaware, 1751-1883

State Delaware
County Sussex
Liber: Folio D4:359
Date (Signed) 1/16/1792
Date (Probate) 2/9/1795
Deceased John Holder
Heirs Negro Cuffe
Abstract that my Negro named Cuffe serve his two mistresses for one year after my death and pay to my estate the sum of 34 pounds to be applied to the payment of my debts. He is then to be a free man.

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