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Participant Info
- Slaveholder
- Richard Mullington
- Locations
- Bladen County, North Carolina
- Researcher
- Stephen Harper
- Researcher's E-mail
- stephendanielharper AT hotmail.com
- Researcher Location
- Comments
- Richard Mullington's will dated May 13, 1776 mentions the following slaves by name: "negro mulatto girl named Lucy" to his granddaughter Silence Green; "one negro girl named Bets" to his granddaughter Ann Green; "one negro girl named Phillis" to his grandson Richard Mullington Lewis; and "one negro wench named Moll" to his granddaughter Lucy Lewis.
- On-line Tree or Website
- Richard Mullington has a profile on Geni.com. A transcript of his 1776 will can be found there. An earlier will dated August 3, 1768 also bequeathed "one Negro girl named Phillis about 3 years old" to his grandson Richard Mullington Lewis (source: Abstracts of Early Deeds, Bladen County, North Carolina).
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