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

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Record #180 from Somerset County Bonds, 1827-1850

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Date 16 Sep 1838
Record Name (Somerset County, MD) SO County Bonds (1834-1842)
Citation (Liber:Folio) JP13:134
Name Referenced Henry Purnell James
Record Type Indenture/Apprentice
Abstract of Record Henry Purnell James, who will be 11 yo on 15 July next, son of Harriet Purnell James, free negro, apprenticed to James Bennett to learn farming until 15 July 1849 when 21 yo. To receive suit of clothing worh $20 or that sum in current money at end of term.

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