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

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Record #631 from Apprenticeships from the Somerset County Register of Wills (Indentures), 1864-1867

County Somerset
PDF page 422
Page # in Liber JJD No. 6 386
Justice of the Peace not on form
Child (Apprentice) George Morris
Child of [no one named] mother absent from the county
Raised by Dr Lewis Morris
Awarded [blank]
White person to whom apprenticed (master) Lewis Morris
Date of Apprenticeship Paper 9 Nov 1864
Age 16
Date of Attaining Said Age 1 Jun 1864
Age to Serve Until 21
Trade to Learn ostler
Receive at the end of the Apprenticeship 2 suits apparel & $25
Date of Final Papers N/A due to different form used
Transcriber Notes George selected master

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