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

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Record #6 from Abstracts of Worcester Orphans Court Proceedings, 1848-1851

Familysearch PDF Page Number 19
Original Liber Page Number 7
Date 4 Dec 1848
Type of Proceeding Indenture - apprenticeship
Name and Freedom Status Sarah Hester Mitchell [free]
Abstract Between Justices of the Peace & Littleton Q. Dennis, for apprenticeship of Sarah Hester Mitchell, colored girl 4 yo on 3 October next, by approbation of her mother Rachel Mitchell, until she is 16 yo. To learn art of housework & other work; to receive meat, drink, clothing & lodging during term.

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