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

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Record #85 from Apprenticeships from the Somerset County Register of Wills (Indentures), 1864-1867

County Somerset
PDF page 75
Page # in Liber JJD No. 6 43
Justice of the Peace Seth Wilkins
Child (Apprentice) Henry Adams
Child of Sent South?
Raised by Williams Adams
Awarded to William Adams
White person to whom apprenticed (master) William Adams
Date of Apprenticeship Paper 7 Nov 1864
Age 17
Date of Attaining Said Age 26 Jul 1864
Age to Serve Until 21
Trade to Learn farmer
Receive at the end of the Apprenticeship 1 suit apparel & $20
Date of Final Papers 21 Apr 1865
Transcriber Notes does mother's name indicate she was sent to the south?

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