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

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Record #461 from Apprenticeships from the Somerset County Register of Wills (Indentures), 1864-1867

County Somerset
PDF page 263
Page # in Liber JJD No. 6 231
Justice of the Peace Seth Wilkins
Child (Apprentice) Hester Tilghman
Child of Leah Tilghman
Raised by Mary Ann Tilghman
Awarded to Mary Ann Tilghman
White person to whom apprenticed (master) Mary Ann Tilghman
Date of Apprenticeship Paper 12 Nov 1864
Age 2
Date of Attaining Said Age 10 Sep 1864
Age to Serve Until 18
Trade to Learn cook
Receive at the end of the Apprenticeship 1 suit apparel & $5
Date of Final Papers 4 Jul 1865
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