John Reed of Kent County, Delaware, bequeathed to his sons, George and William, a slave named Ruben who was to be freed at age 28. "Being desireous to remove the said Ruben to their place of residence in the State of Maryland," George and William Reed "pray your honourable boy to grant them a Law Authorizeing them to remove their said servant."
Result: House: read, referred.
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Repository: Delaware State Archives, Dover, Delaware