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MSA SC 4239-25-12
Collection	Schweninger Collection
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Medium	Microfilm
Restrictions	NO RESTRICTIONS
Storage	03/55/08/22
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MONTGOMERY COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT (Equity Papers) William Willson vs. Robert Magruder ITEMS: bill 12 December 1855; exhibit A list of slaves 12 December 1855; exhibit B copy of will 12 December 1855; amended bill 18 January 1856; copy of second account 4 December 1857; auditors report 4 March 1858 COMMENTS: Slaveholder frees slaves in his will if they will emigrate to Liberia; if they do not leave they will remain in slavery; heirs seek to abide by the letter of the will; court declares slaves free SOURCE: MSA T415-22-111

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