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

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Record #537 from Wills from Sussex County, Delaware, 1751-1883

State Delaware
County Sussex
Liber: Folio L11:251
Date (Signed) 8/25/1855
Date (Probate) 9/4/1855
Deceased Elisha Carey
Heirs Negro girl Ann
Abstract aged about 11. to be sold to some good home until she arrives at the age of 28 and then to be free.

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