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

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Record #115 from Apprenticeships from the Somerset County Register of Wills (Indentures), 1864-1867

County Somerset
PDF page 90
Page # in Liber JJD No. 6 58
Justice of the Peace Thomas J Furniss
Child (Apprentice) Mary Miles
Child of Henny Johnson
Raised by Edward Miles
Awarded Mary as apprentice
White person to whom apprenticed (master) Edward K S Miles
Date of Apprenticeship Paper 9 Nov 1864
Age 8
Date of Attaining Said Age 25 Nov 1864
Age to Serve Until 18
Trade to Learn cook
Receive at the end of the Apprenticeship 2 suits apparel & $25
Date of Final Papers 21 Apr 1865
Transcriber Notes parent refused to consent to Edward Miles

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