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

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Record #343 from Apprenticeships from the Somerset County Register of Wills (Indentures), 1864-1867

County Somerset
PDF page 204
Page # in Liber JJD No. 6 172
Justice of the Peace J B Stevenson
Child (Apprentice) boy Isaac
Child of Hetty Ann Schofield
Raised by George W Lankford
Awarded services of child for raising
White person to whom apprenticed (master) George W Lankford
Date of Apprenticeship Paper 12 Nov 1864
Age 7
Date of Attaining Said Age 15 Aug 1864
Age to Serve Until 21
Trade to Learn farming business
Receive at the end of the Apprenticeship 2 suits apparel & $50
Date of Final Papers 8 May 1865
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