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1838 KY Last Will + Testament Listing (7) SLAVES

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1838 KY Last Will + Testament Listing (7) SLAVES

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1838 Kentucky Will & Testament Seven Named Slaves
May 11, 1838, Last Will and Testament, Listing Seven Slaves, Lincoln County, KY, Choice Very Fine.
Original Manuscript Document, measuring 11.75” x 7” with 4 toned pages, soiled and stained in places, with dark brown ink handwriting. Edge splits along center fold. Being the last will and testament of William Dinwiddie, who bequeaths a list of “servant” girls and boys: “Esther age 13, Henry (8), George (16), Mariah (33), John (6), Mary Ann (4), and Frank (1).

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1838 KY Last Will + Testament Listing (7) SLAVES

Name: 1838 KY Last Will + Testament Listing (7) SLAVES
SKU: 25831120
Price: 220 USD
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