I Sarah Caldwell, widow of James Caldwell, late of the Hundred of NewCastle, in the county of Newcastle, deceased, do hereby renounce all my Right and Title to the administration of the Estate of my said late Husband, provide, and it is my request, that the administration of the said Estate, be granted to James Booth, James Riddles, and James Caldwell the younger. Witness my Hand and Seal the thirteenth day of October, in the year of our Lord one thousand Eight Hundred and one. Sarah Caldwell {seal}

Witness present Robert Clay Geo. Clay

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Schedule and Appraisement of Property late James Caldwells deceased, of the Hundred and

County of NewCastle taken by us, the 29th October One Thousand eight Hundred and one.

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George a Mullatto Man on Indenture   $40.00

Susan a Black Woman to serve 7 years $120.00

Margaret 18 yrs of age to Serve 10 yrs   $88.00

Thomas, 16 yrs of age to serve 12 yrs $144.00

Isaac 15 yrs of age to serve 12 yrs $141.00

Jacob 8 yrs of age to Serve 17 yrs $102.00

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Samuel P. Moore

Saml Moore apprs

NewCastle County Ss. The above named appraisers were qualified to the above appraisement in due form of Law, the 8th day of February A.D. 1804. Before Evan Thomas Regr

Delaware, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1676-1971, New Castle, Register of Wills, Caldwell, Henrietta-Campbell, Benjamin, Image 40

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Transcribed 3 October 2026 by Nancy Maliwesky