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Queen Anne's County, Certificates of Freedom, 1807-1848 and 1858
Volume 854, Page 115   View pdf image
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    Extract from the last Will and Testament of George
Washington Seth late of Queen Anns County deceased
Fourthly.  I give and bequeath to my Sister Mary Seth
one negro boy called Joe one other called Bill & one called
George.  But my will and desire is that my negroes herein
before mentioned shall each and all have their freedom
at the periods hereafter mentioned to wit my negro boy Phill
in the Year eighteen hundred and eighteen Peter in the Year
eighteen hundred thirty one Henry in the Year eighteen
hundred and twenty five Joe in the Year eighteen hundred
and twenty Bill in the Year eighteen hundred & twenty
two and George in the Year eighteen hundred & twenty
eight
                     In Testimony that the foregoing is a true
               Extract from the last Will and Testament
(Seal)      of George Washington Seth Record in the
               Registry of Queen Anns County Orphans Court
I have hereunto set my name and affixed the Seal
of my Office this twenty eighth day of April in the
Year eighteen hundred and twenty Seven
                                      Tho.s C Earle R.r Wills
                                           Queen Anns County


Negro Joe mentioned in the foregoing Extract was identified
by Margaret Baker of Talbot County he is five feet four
and an half Inches high very black and has a scar on
his nose from a Cut in early life and a Scar or mark
under his left Ear                  Tho.s C Earle R.r Wills
                                                 Queen Anns County


       The foregoing Extract and Certificate thereof was
del.d on the same day to Negro Bill mentioned in the said


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