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

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Record #13 from Talbot County, Maryland Indentured Children 1796-1913

County Talbot
Type of Record Orphans Court Indentures part II 1804-1812
Page 117
Date 19 March 1808
Abstract Justices of the Peace for Talbot County place John Jackson, an unfortunate black child, 8 yo on 1 October past (with consent of his mother) until William Shehan until he is 21 yo, to learn art of farming.

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