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

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Record #791 from Apprenticeships from the Somerset County Register of Wills (Indentures), 1864-1867

County Somerset
PDF page 502
Page # in Liber JJD No. 6 466
Justice of the Peace not on form
Child (Apprentice) Sarah Lankford
Child of Leah Bowland, now dead
Raised by Levin P Bowland
Awarded nothing
White person to whom apprenticed (master) Edward K B Lankford
Date of Apprenticeship Paper 8 Jan 1867
Age 5
Date of Attaining Said Age 13 May 1867
Age to Serve Until 18
Trade to Learn cook
Receive at the end of the Apprenticeship 2 suits apparel & $10
Date of Final Papers N/A due to different form used
Transcriber Notes orphan Sarah selected master

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