NEGRESS HEIRESS OF 84.
SHARES FORTUNE WITH SON OF 60. LEXINGTON (Kentucky), May 28. Ellen Davis, ft-i, a negress, becomes one of the wealthiest of her race as a result of the will of John Hughes Horseman White, bequeathing the bulk of his estate valued at 1,000,000 dollars (about. £200,000; to the nejrreps and ''our son Robert.' , The latter is aged fiO. The jury upheld the will.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVI, Issue 134, 9 June 1925, Page 7
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