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

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Record #686 from Apprenticeships from the Somerset County Register of Wills (Indentures), 1864-1867

County Somerset
PDF page 449
Page # in Liber JJD No. 6 413
Justice of the Peace not on form
Child (Apprentice) Malvina Polk
Child of Mary Polk
Raised by Joseph G Polk
Awarded [blank]
White person to whom apprenticed (master) Joseph G Polk
Date of Apprenticeship Paper 10 Nov 1864
Age 12
Date of Attaining Said Age 1 Oct 1864
Age to Serve Until 18
Trade to Learn house servant
Receive at the end of the Apprenticeship 2 suits apparel & $8
Date of Final Papers N/A due to different form used
Transcriber Notes parent failed to select master

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