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

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Record #253 from Apprenticeships from the Somerset County Register of Wills (Indentures), 1864-1867

County Somerset
PDF page 159
Page # in Liber JJD No. 6 127
Justice of the Peace Wm J Riggin
Child (Apprentice) George H Leonard
Child of Emeline Leonard
Raised by Wm Birckhead
Awarded George as apprentice
White person to whom apprenticed (master) Wm Birckhead
Date of Apprenticeship Paper 12 Nov 1864
Age 14
Date of Attaining Said Age 21 Jul 1864
Age to Serve Until 21
Trade to Learn labourer
Receive at the end of the Apprenticeship 2 suits apparel & $20
Date of Final Papers 21 Apr 1865
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