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

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Record #403 from Apprenticeships from the Somerset County Register of Wills (Indentures), 1864-1867

County Somerset
PDF page 234
Page # in Liber JJD No. 6 202
Justice of the Peace Thos J Furniss
Child (Apprentice) Hester Hall
Child of Easter Hall
Raised by Levin B Hall
Awarded Hester bound as apprentice
White person to whom apprenticed (master) Levin B Hall
Date of Apprenticeship Paper 11 Nov 1864
Age 15
Date of Attaining Said Age 1 Dec 1864
Age to Serve Until 18
Trade to Learn cook
Receive at the end of the Apprenticeship 2 suits apparel & $20
Date of Final Papers 8 May 1865
Transcriber Notes parent refused to select master

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