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

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Record #188 from Apprenticeships from the Somerset County Register of Wills (Indentures), 1864-1867

County Somerset
PDF page 126
Page # in Liber JJD No. 6 94
Justice of the Peace John W D Anderson
Child (Apprentice) Robert Covington
Child of Priscilla Covington
Raised by Nehemiah J M Covington
Awarded Robert to be bound as apprentice
White person to whom apprenticed (master) Nehemiah Covington
Date of Apprenticeship Paper 12 Nov 1864
Age 18
Date of Attaining Said Age 25 Nov 1864
Age to Serve Until 21
Trade to Learn farm laborer
Receive at the end of the Apprenticeship 2 suits apparel & $20
Date of Final Papers 21 Apr 1865
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