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

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Record #518 from Wills from Sussex County, Delaware, 1751-1883

State Delaware
County Sussex
Liber: Folio L11:190
Date (Signed) 2/13/1854
Date (Probate) 12/12/1854
Deceased Thomas Davis, of Cedar Creek Hundred
Heirs Robert H Davis - son
Abstract Robert to have the farm on which the testator now lives with a piece of woodland lying to the western side of the line described below to Thomas and to begin at the south east corner of the lands formerly belonging to Elzy Groves, Negro, deceased and thence..., to the northwest corner of the lands belongibng to Clement Daniel, Negro all to the westward of the said line....

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