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

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Record #516 from Apprenticeships from the Somerset County Register of Wills (Indentures), 1864-1867

County Somerset
PDF page 290
Page # in Liber JJD No. 6 258
Justice of the Peace Joseph E Lynch
Child (Apprentice) Eliza Robert
Child of Margaret Roberts, dead
Raised by John E Roberts
Awarded Eliza Roberts
White person to whom apprenticed (master) John E Roberts
Date of Apprenticeship Paper 6 Dec 1865
Age 10
Date of Attaining Said Age 15 Mar 1865
Age to Serve Until 18
Trade to Learn housekeeping
Receive at the end of the Apprenticeship 1 extra suit apparel & $5
Date of Final Papers 4 Apr 1866
Transcriber Notes parent dead; child selected master

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