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

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Record #348 from Somerset County Bonds, 1827-1850

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Date 14 Aug 1848
Record Name (Somerset County, MD) SO County Bonds (1845-1850)
Citation (Liber:Folio) SWJ3:166
Name Referenced John Wesley Robertson
Record Type Indenture/Apprentice
Abstract of Record John Wesley Robertson, negro, 9 yo on 28 May next, son of Rachal Robertson, free nego woman of indigent circumstances & with her consent, apprenticed to Theodore Hayman until 28 May 1861 when 21 yo. To learn the trade of farming; at expiration of term to receive $8 worth of wearing apparel. Rachal Robertson has "signed" with her mark.

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