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

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Record #289 from Apprenticeships from the Somerset County Register of Wills (Indentures), 1864-1867

County Somerset
PDF page 177
Page # in Liber JJD No. 6 145
Justice of the Peace Isaac Gibbons
Child (Apprentice) Joshua Dryden
Child of Leah Dryden
Raised by James M Dryden
Awarded [blank]
White person to whom apprenticed (master) James M Dryden
Date of Apprenticeship Paper 5 Nov 1864
Age 6
Date of Attaining Said Age 1 Feb 1858 (?)
Age to Serve Until 6
Trade to Learn farmer
Receive at the end of the Apprenticeship 2 suits apparel & $10
Date of Final Papers 21 Apr 1865
Transcriber Notes date probably indicated dob - 7 yrs

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