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

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Record #371 from Somerset County Bonds, 1827-1850

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Date 8 Jun 1849
Record Name (Somerset County, MD) SO County Bonds (1845-1850)
Citation (Liber:Folio) SWJ3:229
Name Referenced Handy Thompson
Record Type Indenture/Apprentice
Abstract of Record Handy Thompson, free negro 7 yo on 20 December next, son of Mary Thompson free negro of indigent circumstances, is apprenticed to John Turner with the consent of his mother. To learn trade of farmer; at expiration of term to receive two new suits of wearing apparel. Mary Thompson "signed" with her mark.

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