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

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Record #338 from Apprenticeships from the Somerset County Register of Wills (Indentures), 1864-1867

County Somerset
PDF page 201
Page # in Liber JJD No. 6 169
Justice of the Peace J B Stevenson
Child (Apprentice) girl Henny
Child of Sarah Miles
Raised by Thomas Miles
Awarded $30 for raising child
White person to whom apprenticed (master) Betsy Stevenson
Date of Apprenticeship Paper 7 Nov 1864
Age 13
Date of Attaining Said Age 30 Jul 1864
Age to Serve Until 18
Trade to Learn washing & ironing
Receive at the end of the Apprenticeship 2 suits apparel & $20
Date of Final Papers 21 Apr 1865
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