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

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Record #378 from Apprenticeships from the Somerset County Register of Wills (Indentures), 1864-1867

County Somerset
PDF page 221
Page # in Liber JJD No. 6 189
Justice of the Peace William J Riggin
Child (Apprentice) Horace Dashiell
Child of Jane Dashiell
Raised by Esther Elizabeth Dashiell
Awarded Horace as apprentice
White person to whom apprenticed (master) Esther E Dashiell
Date of Apprenticeship Paper 5 Nov 1864
Age 14
Date of Attaining Said Age 15 Aug 1864
Age to Serve Until 21
Trade to Learn farm labourer
Receive at the end of the Apprenticeship 2 suits apparel & $50
Date of Final Papers 8 May 1865
Transcriber Notes parent refused to select master

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