Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History & Culture Enduring Connections: Exploring Delmarva's Black History

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Record #103 from Apprenticeships from the Somerset County Register of Wills (Indentures), 1864-1867

County Somerset
PDF page 84
Page # in Liber JJD No. 6 52
Justice of the Peace William J Riggin
Child (Apprentice) Elizabeth Ellen Fooks
Child of Aris Fooks
Raised by Benjamin Parker
Awarded $1
White person to whom apprenticed (master) James Madison Shockley
Date of Apprenticeship Paper 7 Nov 1864
Age 13
Date of Attaining Said Age 13 ? 1865
Age to Serve Until 18
Trade to Learn labour
Receive at the end of the Apprenticeship 2 suits apparel & $25
Date of Final Papers 21 Apr 1865
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