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

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Record #497 from Apprenticeships from the Somerset County Register of Wills (Indentures), 1864-1867

County Somerset
PDF page 281
Page # in Liber JJD No. 6 249
Justice of the Peace John W D Anderson
Child (Apprentice) John Samuel Dougherty
Child of Mary Dougherty
Raised by Mrs. Charlotte Acworth
Awarded John bound as apprentice
White person to whom apprenticed (master) Mrs Charlotte Acworth
Date of Apprenticeship Paper 6 Jan 1865
Age 10
Date of Attaining Said Age 1 May 1865
Age to Serve Until 21
Trade to Learn farm laborer
Receive at the end of the Apprenticeship 2 suits apparel & A$5
Date of Final Papers 4 Jul 1865
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