Record #89 from Abstracts of Worcester Orphans Court Proceedings, 1848-1851

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Date	26 Mar 1850
Type of Proceeding	Indenture - apprenticeship
Name and Freedom Status	Henry Purnell [free]
Abstract	Henry Purnell son of Henry Purnell, a Negro boy 9 yo on 1 May last past, comes to Court. He is not at service, learning a rade, or employed in service of his parents & is without sufficients means for his maintenance or support. Therefore he is bound as apprentice to learn trade of a farmer until he is 21 yo. He is to receive suitable clothing & maintenance during apprenticeship & when free to receive freedom suit worth $15 or that amount in cash.

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[Author (if known)], Abstracts of Worcester Orphans Court Proceedings, 1848-1851, 1850, Enduring Connections: Exploring Delmarva’s Black History, Nabb Research Center, Salisbury University.

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