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

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Record #455 from Apprenticeships from the Somerset County Register of Wills (Indentures), 1864-1867

County Somerset
PDF page 260
Page # in Liber JJD No. 6 228
Justice of the Peace Edward F Duer
Child (Apprentice) Arnold Dixon
Child of Judy Dixon
Raised by Thos Dixon
Awarded [blank]
White person to whom apprenticed (master) Thomas J Dixon
Date of Apprenticeship Paper 9 Nov 1864
Age 12
Date of Attaining Said Age 15 Jun 1864
Age to Serve Until 21
Trade to Learn farming
Receive at the end of the Apprenticeship 2 suits apparel & $20
Date of Final Papers 4 Jul 1865
Transcriber Notes parent appeared & selected master

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