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

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Record #672 from Apprenticeships from the Somerset County Register of Wills (Indentures), 1864-1867

County Somerset
PDF page 442
Page # in Liber JJD No. 6 406
Justice of the Peace not on form
Child (Apprentice) Mary Jane Simms
Child of Louisa Simms
Raised by Jesse S Simms
Awarded [blank]
White person to whom apprenticed (master) Jesse S Simms
Date of Apprenticeship Paper 10 Nov 1864
Age 9 mos
Date of Attaining Said Age 10 Nov 1864
Age to Serve Until 18
Trade to Learn cook
Receive at the end of the Apprenticeship 2 suits apparel & $2
Date of Final Papers N/A due to different form used
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