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

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Record #488 from Wills from Sussex County, Delaware, 1751-1883

State Delaware
County Sussex
Liber: Folio L11:63
Date (Signed) 12/11/1849
Date (Probate) 3/29/1853
Deceased James West
Heirs Nancy Short - daughter
Abstract to have Negro man Samuel and Negro woman Ann both at the death of testator's widow and should Nancy die w/out issue, then the Negro man to return to the estate

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