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

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Record #462 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 J B Stevenson
Child (Apprentice) girl Lorena Thomas
Child of Sharlat Green
Raised by John Wesley
Awarded $10 for raising child
White person to whom apprenticed (master) Edward Howard
Date of Apprenticeship Paper 14 Nov 1864
Age 14
Date of Attaining Said Age 1 May 1864
Age to Serve Until 18
Trade to Learn washing clothes
Receive at the end of the Apprenticeship 2 suits apparel & $20
Date of Final Papers 4 Jul 1865
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