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

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Record #486 from Apprenticeships from the Somerset County Register of Wills (Indentures), 1864-1867

County Somerset
PDF page 275
Page # in Liber JJD No. 6 243
Justice of the Peace Isaac Gibbons
Child (Apprentice) Frank Dryden
Child of Sarah Dryden
Raised by Sarah Dryden, now dead
Awarded $25
White person to whom apprenticed (master) James T Dryden
Date of Apprenticeship Paper 16 Jan1865
Age 12
Date of Attaining Said Age 11 Dec 1865
Age to Serve Until 21
Trade to Learn farmer
Receive at the end of the Apprenticeship 2 suits apparel & $50
Date of Final Papers 4 Jul 1865
Transcriber Notes orphan child selected master

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