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

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Record #149 from Talbot County, Maryland Indentured Children 1796-1913

County Talbot
Type of Record Indentures, Acting Guardians, Judgments & Decrees 1813-1815, 1816-1840 (pt 2)
Page 155
Date 21 June 1816
Abstract Justices of the Peace bind Mary Haskins, a free coloured girl, (daughter of Christopher Haskins & Betsey Haskins, free coloured people formerly of Talbot; the said Christopher being deceased and said Betsey having removed & abandoned Mary) to William Nelson, until she is 16 yo which will be on 21 June 1820. to learn the arts of housewifery.

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