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

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Record #664 from Apprenticeships from the Somerset County Register of Wills (Indentures), 1864-1867

County Somerset
PDF page 438
Page # in Liber JJD No. 6 402
Justice of the Peace not on form
Child (Apprentice) Virginia Hitch
Child of Anne Hitch
Raised by Thomas Hitch
Awarded to Thomas, Mary, Allphonso & John Edward Hitch children of the said Thomas Hitch the sum of $25 per year until the said Virginia shall arive to the age of 18
White person to whom apprenticed (master) Maria Hitch
Date of Apprenticeship Paper 10 Nov 1864
Age 9
Date of Attaining Said Age 1 Mar 1864
Age to Serve Until 18
Trade to Learn cook
Receive at the end of the Apprenticeship 2 suits apparel & $15
Date of Final Papers N/A due to different form used
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