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

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Record #294 from Apprenticeships from the Somerset County Register of Wills (Indentures), 1864-1867

County Somerset
PDF page 179
Page # in Liber JJD No. 6 147
Justice of the Peace William P Smith
Child (Apprentice) Mary Gordy
Child of Charlotte Brewington
Raised by Elijah M Gordy
Awarded Mary
White person to whom apprenticed (master) Elijah M Gordy
Date of Apprenticeship Paper 9 Nov 1864
Age 13
Date of Attaining Said Age 5 Sep 1864
Age to Serve Until 18
Trade to Learn house servant
Receive at the end of the Apprenticeship 2 suits & $12
Date of Final Papers 21 Apr 1865
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