Will of Thomas Collins, Esq. of Kent County, April 25, 1789
Item
- Title
- Will of Thomas Collins, Esq. of Kent County, April 25, 1789
- Description
- In addition to a great deal of land, money, and furniture to his sons and daughters and others, Collins leaves to his daughter Mary Barker "the time and service of one negro girl named Bet" until she reaches the age of 25, at which point Bet is to be freed. His daughter Elizabeth is bequeathed the "time and service of a negro girl named Sall", again until she is 25 years old and is to be freed from all enslavement.
- Identifier
- 19623
- Type
- text
- Creator
- unknown
- Date Created
- 1789-04-25
- Format
- manuscript
- Is Part Of
- Chew family papers (2050) | Box 772 | Folder 28
- Spatial Coverage
- Delaware
- Subject
- Slavery--United States--History |Chew family
- Extent
- 11 pages
- Language
- eng
- Rights
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- Item sets
- Chew Family Papers
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