Record #635 from Wills from Sussex County, Delaware, 1751-1883

State	Delaware
County	Sussex
Liber: Folio	E5:14
Date (Signed)	4/20/1793
Date (Probate)	12/9/1794
Deceased	Margett Neal
Heirs	Negroes
Abstract	That Negroes Hannah, Easter, Tom Frank, Rachel, Keziah, Burton and Allabare are to be set free at as the males arrive at the age of 21 years and the females at the age of 18 years. That my son Wiliam Neal should have and keep the six youngest Negroes until the Negroes come to age. This on condition that he pay the sum of 30 pounds to be divided among all my daughters. This sum to be paid before Negro Frank is of age

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