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

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Record #70 from Somerset County Bonds, 1827-1850

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Date 22 Nov 1830
Record Name (Somerset County, MD) SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio) JP8:186
Name Referenced Elijah James
Record Type Apprentice
Abstract of Record Elijah James, free negro 3 yo on 6 last March apprenticed to Whittington Johnston, farmer, until 21 yo. To learn the busines and art of farming; when free to receive suit of clothes worth $15 or that sum in current money.

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