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

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Record #346 from Apprenticeships from the Somerset County Register of Wills (Indentures), 1864-1867

County Somerset
PDF page 205
Page # in Liber JJD No. 6 173
Justice of the Peace J B Stevenson
Child (Apprentice) Christopher Burks
Child of Julia Miles
Raised by Thomas Miles Senr
Awarded services of child for raising
White person to whom apprenticed (master) Thomas Miles Senr
Date of Apprenticeship Paper 7 Nov 1864
Age 12
Date of Attaining Said Age 22 Dec 1864
Age to Serve Until 21
Trade to Learn farming
Receive at the end of the Apprenticeship 2 suits apparel & $10
Date of Final Papers 8 May 1865
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