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

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Record #2 from Talbot County, Maryland Indentured Children 1796-1913

County Talbot
Type of Record Orphans Court Indentures part I 1794-1804
Page 146
Date 30 August 1799
Abstract Justices of the Peace, bind negro Solomon to Samuel Swan until he is 21 yo, being now 6 yrs of age - to be taught to read distinctly and the business of house servant.

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