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

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Record #653 from Wills from Sussex County, Delaware, 1751-1883

State Delaware
County Sussex
Liber: Folio E5:36
Date (Signed) 5/4/1795
Date (Probate) 5/12/1795
Deceased Phillip Marvel, Senior (planter of Dagsbury Hundred)
Heirs Comfort Marvel - wife
Abstract for life or widowhood, the use of Negro girl Sue for her lifetime and after wife's death, Sue to be the property of my daughters Mary and Chloe

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