Sally Ann Johnson, free orphan black girl, 10 yo placed with Tubman Mitchell, farmer of Somerst, …
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Date
24 Aug 1827
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:5-6
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Sally Ann Johnson
Record Type
Apprenticeship
Abstract of Record
Sally Ann Johnson, free orphan black girl, 10 yo placed with Tubman Mitchell, farmer of Somerst, as apprentice until age 16; to teach her to spin, weave, cook, wash & scower. To give her freedom suit or the value of it in money at close of apprenticeship.
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Julian Hayman, negro 12 yo on 28 December last, placed as apprentice with James R Hayman, farmer…
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Date
20 Sep 1827
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:7
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Julian Hayman
Record Type
Apprenticeship
Abstract of Record
Julian Hayman, negro 12 yo on 28 December last, placed as apprentice with James R Hayman, farmer, until she is 16 yo. She to well and truly behave, conduct herself as good & faithful apprentice toward her master. Master to furnish good & sufficient meat, drink, clothes, washing, lodging & other requisites. To be taught spinning, weaving, housework; also to teach her to read & write. When free, to receive suit of clothes worth $4 or cash.
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Division the negroes from estate of Philip M. Donoho, deceased. Total value $800. Divided betwee…
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Date
27 Jul 1827
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:17
Name Referenced
Philip M Donoho (estate)
Record Type
Division of Negroes
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Division the negroes from estate of Philip M. Donoho, deceased. Total value $800. Divided between widow [Priscilla] & 2 children. Distributions, names & values as follow: To widow: Zadak $250. To Azariah W. Donoho: woman named Francis $300. To William D Donoho; one negro boy named Daniel $250.
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Division of negroes from estate of William Turpin: Distributions & names follow. To son John Tu…
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Date
29 Mar 1828
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:29
Name Referenced
William Turpin (of John)
Record Type
Division of Negroes
Abstract of Record
Division of negroes from estate of William Turpin: Distributions & names follow. To son John Turpin: negro man Ephraim & girl Eliza Ann. To Milcah Ann Sampson: negro man Henry. To Elizabeth Turpin: negro man Jack. Their brother John to pay each $66.66 to make even distribution.
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Indenture between Richard Waller & William S Disharoon (Justices of the Peace of Somerset) of one…
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Date
29 Mar 1828
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:29
Name Referenced
Perry Game
Record Type
Indenture/Apprentice
Abstract of Record
Indenture between Richard Waller & William S Disharoon (Justices of the Peace of Somerset) of one part and James L Waller of other part: free boy of colour Perry Game 12 yo, son of Charley Game, free man of colour of Somerset, to apprentice to James L Waller until he is 21 yo. To learn skills of waiter; Perry to be provided with meat, drink, physic, clothing, lodging & necessaries. To be taught to read if teachable. To be given suit of clothes worth $12 at end of apprenticeship.
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Indenture between James L Waller & Jacob W. Bayly (Justices of Peace) & Elijah Christopher establ…
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Date
4 Feb 1828
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:31
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Moses Philip
Record Type
Indenture/Apprentice
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Indenture between James L Waller & Jacob W. Bayly (Justices of Peace) & Elijah Christopher establishes apprenticeship of Moses Philips, 16 yo free boy of colour who is grandson of Tamer Lank, free woman of colour of Somerset, with whom living but who has no visible means of supporting boy. To be placed as apprentice with Elijah Christopher to learn skill of working & managing a bay vessel until 21. Moses to be taught to read if teachable and to be provided with sufficient meat, drink, physick, clothing, lodging. At end of term to receive suit of wearing apparel worth $16.
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Division of negroes from estate of Thomas Ballard, deceased. To widow: negro George value $250.…
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Date
13 May 1828
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:34
Name Referenced
Thomas Ballard
Record Type
Division of Negroes
Abstract of Record
Division of negroes from estate of Thomas Ballard, deceased. To widow: negro George value $250. To Arnold H.Ballard: negro Benjamin value $00 being old, negro Stephen value $300, Toby value $200. Ballard to pay widow $83.33 1/3. To Edward J.Ballard: negro Levin value $250 & negro Robert value $250. Edward J. Ballard to pay widow $83.33 1/3.
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Divsion of negroes from estate of Charles Rhodes, deceased. Total value $940 to be divided among…
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Date
18 May 1827
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:35
Name Referenced
Charles Rhodes (estate)
Record Type
Division of Negroes
Abstract of Record
Divsion of negroes from estate of Charles Rhodes, deceased. Total value $940 to be divided among four reprentatives: Beauchamp, Rachel, James and Sarah Ann Roads, equal proportion of $235 each. Distributions and names, & values follow. To Beachamp: one negro man named Bill. To Rachel: one negro man named Peter value $300 & negro woman Amey value $10. To James: negro girl Letty value $220. To Sarah Ann Rhodes: negro girl Sarah valued $210. Monies exchanged among heirs to balane values.
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Josiah Bayly, cullerd [coloured] orphan child 12 yo on 5 August on last year; apprenticed to Cato…
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Date
16 May 1828
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:36
Name Referenced
Josiah Bayly
Record Type
Apprentice
Abstract of Record
Josiah Bayly, cullerd [coloured] orphan child 12 yo on 5 August on last year; apprenticed to Cato Brown, free man of cullar, a farmer until Josiah is 21 yo. To be taught farming.
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Nancy, alias Sarah Bayly, orphan child of cullar [colour] 10 yo on 24 June next, apprenticed to C…
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Date
16 May 1828
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:36
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Nancy, alias Sarah Bayly
Record Type
Apprentice
Abstract of Record
Nancy, alias Sarah Bayly, orphan child of cullar [colour] 10 yo on 24 June next, apprenticed to Cato Brown, free man of cullar, a farmer, until she is 16 yo . To learn the art of housework.
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William Bayly, orphan child of cullar [colour] 5 yo on 8 Mar last, apprenticed to Cato Brown, far…
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Date
16 May 1828
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:36
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William Bayly
Record Type
Apprentice
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William Bayly, orphan child of cullar [colour] 5 yo on 8 Mar last, apprenticed to Cato Brown, farmer, a free man of cullar until age 21. To learn farming.
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Phebe Baybe, orphan girl of cullar [colour], 7 yo on 19 Jan last, apprenticed until 16 yo to Cato…
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Date
16 May 1828
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:37
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Phebe Bayly
Record Type
Apprentice
Abstract of Record
Phebe Baybe, orphan girl of cullar [colour], 7 yo on 19 Jan last, apprenticed until 16 yo to Cato Brown, farmer, free man of cullar. To learn the art of common house work.
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With the consent of his grandmother Patience Hinton, negro James Pinket 10 yo on 15 Jun 1827 last…
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Date
3 May 1828
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:37
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James Pinket
Record Type
Apprentice
Abstract of Record
With the consent of his grandmother Patience Hinton, negro James Pinket 10 yo on 15 Jun 1827 last, apprenticed to William Game [likely free black], a farmer. He should be taught to read the Scriptures and to learn craft of farmng in the different branches thereof. When free, to receive suit of clothes worth $8 or that amount in current money which apprentice may choose.
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John, son of Sarah Williams, free negro 10 yo on 10 October last, apprenticed to Winder Cannon un…
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Date
10 Jun 1828
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:37
Name Referenced
John Smith
Record Type
Apprentice
Abstract of Record
John, son of Sarah Williams, free negro 10 yo on 10 October last, apprenticed to Winder Cannon until 21 yo. To receive 6 mos schooling and when free to receive suit of clothes worth $15 or that sum in current money.
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Alford Reed, orphan cullered [coloured] child 7 yo on 1 June last, apprenticed with consent of hi…
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Date
26 Aug 1828
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:42
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Alford Reed
Record Type
Apprentice
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Alford Reed, orphan cullered [coloured] child 7 yo on 1 June last, apprenticed with consent of his mother to George Parker, until 21 yo. To learn art of farming in the different branches thereof. To receive suit of clothes worth $8 or cash at end of term.
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Mary Waters, free negro 10 yo on 1 Aug 1828, apprenticed, with consent of mother, to Margaret T B…
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Date
16 Aug 1828
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:45
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Mary Waters
Record Type
Apprentice
Abstract of Record
Mary Waters, free negro 10 yo on 1 Aug 1828, apprenticed, with consent of mother, to Margaret T Boston until 16 yo. To be taught different branches of spinning, weaving, kintting & sewing; when free to receive suit of clothes worth $7 or sum in cash.
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David Gale, free negro 9 yo on 20 next Dec., with consent of mother, apprenticed to Margaret Bost…
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Date
16 Aug 1828
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:45
Name Referenced
David Gale
Record Type
Apprentice
Abstract of Record
David Gale, free negro 9 yo on 20 next Dec., with consent of mother, apprenticed to Margaret Boston until 21 yo. To be taught art of farming in the different branches thereof; when free to receive suit of clothes worth $10 or that sum in money.
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Risdon Haynie, a colored boy, an orphan, 12 yo on 1 Jan last, apprenticed to Levin Hearn, a colou…
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Date
16 Aug 1828
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:45-46
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Risdon Haynie
Record Type
Apprentice
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Risdon Haynie, a colored boy, an orphan, 12 yo on 1 Jan last, apprenticed to Levin Hearn, a coloured man, until 21 yo. To learn farming business; when free to receive suit of clothes worth $12 or that sum in current money.
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James Jacobs, negro boy 11 yo on 17 Mar last, son of Hetty Jacobs, apprenticed to William Perkins…
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Date
1 Sep 1828
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:46
Name Referenced
James Jacobs
Record Type
Apprentice
Abstract of Record
James Jacobs, negro boy 11 yo on 17 Mar last, son of Hetty Jacobs, apprenticed to William Perkins, farmer, until age 21. Mother doesn't have means of supporting. To learn art or business of farming.
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Jackson Jacobs, negro boy 8 yo on 5 day last of ?, son of Hetty Jacobs, apprenticed to William Pe…
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Date
1 Sep 1828
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:46
Name Referenced
Jackson Jacobs
Record Type
Apprentice
Abstract of Record
Jackson Jacobs, negro boy 8 yo on 5 day last of ?, son of Hetty Jacobs, apprenticed to William Perkins, farmer, until 21 yo. Mother doesn't have means of supporting. To learn art & business of farming.
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Eliza Logg, orphan child 10 yo on 15 Aug 1828, with consent of mother, Fanny Logy, apprenticed t…
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Date
14 Oct 1828
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:48
Name Referenced
Eliza Logg
Record Type
Apprentice
Abstract of Record
Eliza Logg, orphan child 10 yo on 15 Aug 1828, with consent of mother, Fanny Logy, apprenticed to Samuel Tull, negro famer,until 16 yo. When free to receive suit of clothes worth $6 or sum in current money.
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Mary Cuff, illegitimate child of colour 10 yo on 29 Oct 1828, with consent of mother, apprenticed…
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Date
29 Oct 1828
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:52-53
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Mary Cuff
Record Type
Apprentice
Abstract of Record
Mary Cuff, illegitimate child of colour 10 yo on 29 Oct 1828, with consent of mother, apprenticed to Robert Dashiell until 16 yo. To learn business of house servant; when free to receive suit of clothing worth $8 or that sum in current money.
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Wesley James Joshua Watters, free boy of colour, 15 yo on 29 Dec 1828, son of Amy Watters, free w…
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Date
6 Jan 1829
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:54-55
Name Referenced
Wesley James Joshua Watters
Record Type
Indenture/Apprentice
Abstract of Record
Wesley James Joshua Watters, free boy of colour, 15 yo on 29 Dec 1828, son of Amy Watters, free woman of color of indigent circumsytance with whom he lives & appears to have no visible means of suport, is apprenticed to Levin W. Disharoon. To learn skill of pulling and cutting fur for the use of hatters until age 21; at end of term to receive suit of apparel worth $15.
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Division of negroes from estate of Isaac W. Connor, deceased. Distribution, names & value follow…
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Date
23 Dec 1828
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:55-56
Name Referenced
Isaac W. Connor (estate)
Record Type
Division of Negroes
Abstract of Record
Division of negroes from estate of Isaac W. Connor, deceased. Distribution, names & value follow. To widow: Milcah $150 (value), Mida $100, Harry $160, Nancy 100, Grace $50, Isaac $15; total $575. To: Henry C. Connors: Esther $175, James $120, Walter $80, Tamer $125, Sarah $35, Mary $30; total $565
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Division of negroes from estate of John C. Stewart, deceased. Distributions, names & values foll…
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Date
26 Dec 1828
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:56
Name Referenced
John C. Stewart (estate)
Record Type
Divison of Negroes
Abstract of Record
Division of negroes from estate of John C. Stewart, deceased. Distributions, names & values follow. To Elizabeth Stewart, widow: Saul, Josiah, Lizzy, Benjamin & Charlotte, total value: $420. To Henry I Riggin & wife: Isaac $280. To Mary Stuart: John Senr Value $305. Money to be paid to Elizabeth Stewart, her sister to balance distribution.
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Negro girl, Betsey, 9 yrs 5 months old, with consent of father, Levin Gale,free negro, apprentice…
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Date
23 Jan 1829
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:59
Name Referenced
Betsey
Record Type
Apprentice
Abstract of Record
Negro girl, Betsey, 9 yrs 5 months old, with consent of father, Levin Gale,free negro, apprenticed to William Catlin of Nehemiah until 16 yo. To be taught spinning, weaving, washing & kniting.
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Division of negroes from estate of Emory Sudler, deceased. Total value $1095. Children of decea…
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Date
27 Feb 1829
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:62
Name Referenced
Emory Sudler (estate)
Record Type
Division of Negroes
Abstract of Record
Division of negroes from estate of Emory Sudler, deceased. Total value $1095. Children of deceased & disbursements, names & values follow. To George Davy & Martha, his wife: negro woman Charlotte (value $200). To William D. Sudler: negroes Beck, John & Susan. To John D. Sudler: negroes James, Nancy, George. To Emma F. Sudler: negroes Levin, Henry. Monies exchanged among heirs to balance values.
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Estate of minors Eliza Ann Todd, Alexander H. Todd & Robert S. Todd
Record Type
Appraise value of estate including Negroes
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Minors (Eliza Ann Todd, Alexander H. Todd & Robert S. Todd in hands of guardian, George Todd. Es…
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Date
19 May 1829
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8: 72
Name Referenced
Estate of minors Eliza Ann Todd, Alexander H. Todd & Robert S. Todd
Record Type
Appraise value of estate including Negroes
Abstract of Record
Minors (Eliza Ann Todd, Alexander H. Todd & Robert S. Todd in hands of guardian, George Todd. Estate includes slaves, working beasts, stock & utensils belonging to estate & to be leased with the land. Farm called the Austin Farm, farm called The Corkland New Havin, 2 lots & improvements in Salisbury, half part of Tavern. Negroes: man Caleb ($30 value), boy Charles ($30), boy Jacob ($30), boy Jacob ($30), boy George ($30), woman Patience ($5), infant Sally ($5.) Total $168.33 1/3
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Betty Ann Game, illegitimate child 7 yo, on 8 May next [likely free black], with consent of mothe…
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Date
26 May 1829
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:73
Name Referenced
Betty Ann Game
Record Type
Apprentice
Abstract of Record
Betty Ann Game, illegitimate child 7 yo, on 8 May next [likely free black], with consent of mother Hetty Ann Game, apprenticed to Nathaniel M Vincent until 16 yo. To learn housework; when free to receive suit of clothes worth $7 or that sum in current money.
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John Henry King, illegitimate negro child 10 yo on 2 May last, apprenticed, with consent of mothe…
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Date
23 Jun 1829
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:77
Name Referenced
John Henry King
Record Type
Apprentice
Abstract of Record
John Henry King, illegitimate negro child 10 yo on 2 May last, apprenticed, with consent of mother, to Stephen Shepherd, boot & shoe maker until 21 yo. To learn trade of boot & shoe making; when free to receive suit of clothes worth $8 or same in current money.
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Jesse Peters, black boy 8 yo on 3 July 1829, with consent of mother Jane Peters, apprenticed to J…
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Date
14 Jul 1829
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:77-78
Name Referenced
Jesse Peters
Record Type
Indenture/Apprentice
Abstract of Record
Jesse Peters, black boy 8 yo on 3 July 1829, with consent of mother Jane Peters, apprenticed to James Smith. To learn art, trade & mystery of farming until 21yo; at end of term to receive suit of clothes worth $5.
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Nancy Seabreeze, orphan (no parents living) female mollato child 8 yo on 12 July last, apprentice…
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Date
26 Jun 1829
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:78
Name Referenced
Nancy Seabreeze
Record Type
Apprentice
Abstract of Record
Nancy Seabreeze, orphan (no parents living) female mollato child 8 yo on 12 July last, apprenticed to Sally Gillis, wife of Thomas Gillis, until 16 yo. To learn art of house business; to receive good suit of clothes when free.
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William Horseman, orphan mollato [mulatto] child 10 yo on 15 this month, apprenticed to Thomas Gi…
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Date
26 Jun 1829
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:78
Name Referenced
William Horseman
Record Type
Apprentice
Abstract of Record
William Horseman, orphan mollato [mulatto] child 10 yo on 15 this month, apprenticed to Thomas Gillis, farmer until 21 yo. To learn art of farming; when free to receive suit of clothes.
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Harriet Dixson, negro 7 yo on 28 July 1829, with consent of her father & mother, apprenticed to I…
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Date
14 Dec 1829
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:97
Name Referenced
Harriet Dixson
Record Type
Apprentice
Abstract of Record
Harriet Dixson, negro 7 yo on 28 July 1829, with consent of her father & mother, apprenticed to Isaac Nichols until 16 yo. To learn the trade of shoe binding and house work; to receive suit of clothes worth $2 or cash when free.
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Samuel, black boy 19 yo on 28 instant apprenticed to James Tyler until 21 yo. [ No trade mentione…
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Date
23 Feb 1830
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:97
Name Referenced
Samuel [no last name]
Record Type
Apprentice
Abstract of Record
Samuel, black boy 19 yo on 28 instant apprenticed to James Tyler until 21 yo. [ No trade mentioned to learn nor anything to earn at end of apprenticeship.]
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William Macera, black boy, 12 yo on 25 Dec last, apprenticed to Littleton Hayman until 21 yo. To…
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Date
12 Jan 1830
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:97-98
Name Referenced
William Macera
Record Type
Apprentice
Abstract of Record
William Macera, black boy, 12 yo on 25 Dec last, apprenticed to Littleton Hayman until 21 yo. To learn trade of boating business in the Chesapeake; when free to receive suit of clothes worth $10 or that amount in cash.
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Nancy, negro [denoted in mark of her "signature"] voluntarily and with the consent of her parents…
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Date
1 Jan 1830
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:103
Name Referenced
Nancy
Record Type
Indenture/Apprentice
Abstract of Record
Nancy, negro [denoted in mark of her "signature"] voluntarily and with the consent of her parents, apprentices herself to James Tyler for 2 years. She is not to absent herself from master's service without his leave. Occupation and age are not mentioned in record.
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Divison of negroes belonging to estate of Samuel Heath, deceased. Distributions, names & values …
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Date
20 April 1830
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:108
Name Referenced
Samuel Heath (estate)
Record Type
Division of Negroes
Abstract of Record
Divison of negroes belonging to estate of Samuel Heath, deceased. Distributions, names & values follow. To David Barkley: negro Adam (value $140). To Maria Heath: negro Esther & child ($231). To Charlotte Heath: negro George ($177). To Joseph Barkley: no entry ($00.00). Values exceed original valuation by $8 & since Joseph rec'd no negroes, others owe him the difference.
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Leah Jones, now Leah Ruckle, administratix of James Jones, has exhibited account for board & clot…
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115
Date
18 May 1830
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:110-111
Name Referenced
James Jones (estate)
Record Type
Division of Negroes
Abstract of Record
Leah Jones, now Leah Ruckle, administratix of James Jones, has exhibited account for board & clothes of the orphan children of the deceased to an amount considerably beyond the profit of the estate. Plus, 2 negro children have been born since the death of the deceased, & raised at expense of administor. Court has ordered that the persons appointed to make division of negroes should allott and pay to administratrix those negro children as remuneration for the money disbursed in raising them & in boarding & educating the children of the deceased. Other distributions, names & values follow. Also given to the widow: negro man Bob aged 43 years (value $200), negro woman Leah 27 yo ($200), & negro girl Sophiah 5 yo ($100) Total $500. To Gertrude Jones, daughter of the deceased: negro boy Robert 8 yo ($150). To Sarah Ann Jones: daughter of deceased: negro girl Lovey 9 yo ($150). To Elmira Jones, daughter of deceased: negro boy Spencer 19 yo ($300). Estimated value of negroes $1225, making each child['s part $255.20 3/4 . Monies exchanged among heirs to balance values.
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Louisa Somers, mulatto, 12 yo on 1 Mar 1830, apprenticed to George Drura until 18 yo. To learn tr…
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116
Date
19 May 1830
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:111-112
Name Referenced
Louisa Somers
Record Type
Apprentice
Abstract of Record
Louisa Somers, mulatto, 12 yo on 1 Mar 1830, apprenticed to George Drura until 18 yo. To learn trade of female waiter; to recieve a freedom suit of clothes worth $4 or that amount in cash when free.
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Division of negroes of estate of William Tull, deceased. Distributions, names & values follow. T…
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118
Date
20 May 1830
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:113
Name Referenced
William Tull (estate)
Record Type
Division of Negroes
Abstract of Record
Division of negroes of estate of William Tull, deceased. Distributions, names & values follow. To Martha Tull: negro girl Henney (value $100) upon paying Hetty Tull , the widow, $35. To Sally Tull: negro girl Mary ($65). To Emeley Tull: negro woman Vilot ($225) upon paying Hetty $165. To Thomas Tull: 2 negro boys John & Davy (75) upon paying Hetty $10. To John E. Tull: negro girl Ann ($120) upon paying Hetty $55. To Somerfield Tull: negro Bob ($195) upon paying William Tull ($65) & paying Eliza Tull $65. Other payments among family stated in original.
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Charles, negro boy 16 yo on 24 May 1830, apprenticed to James N. Dashiell until 21 yo. To learn …
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126
Date
9 Jul 1830
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:118-119
Name Referenced
Charles
Record Type
Apprentice
Abstract of Record
Charles, negro boy 16 yo on 24 May 1830, apprenticed to James N. Dashiell until 21 yo. To learn mariners occupation; to receive suit of clothes worth $20 or that amount in current money.
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Division of negroes of estate of John Kellum, deceased. At house of widow, total value $600. Di…
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128
Date
11 Nov 1828
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:123
Name Referenced
John Kellum (estate)
Record Type
Division of Negroes
Abstract of Record
Division of negroes of estate of John Kellum, deceased. At house of widow, total value $600. Distributions, names & values follow. To widow: girl Maria 17 yo $225 value. To Charlotte, daughter of deceased, who married Samuel Pollitt: negro woman Esther 51 yo $ 50 value, girl Elizabeth 5 yo $60, boy Daniel 3 yo $50 T $160. To Edward, son of deceased, negro boy Marten 13 yo $215.
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Division of negroes of estate of Joseph Howard. Distributions, names & values follow. To Samuel …
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135
Date
11 Jan 1831
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:130-131
Name Referenced
Joseph Howard (estate)
Record Type
Division of Negroes
Abstract of Record
Division of negroes of estate of Joseph Howard. Distributions, names & values follow. To Samuel Philips: Isaac value $175. To Mrs. Howard, widow of deceased: Eliza $150 value, John $150 value. To Zipporah Howard: Leah $440 value. To Elizabeth Howard: Margaret $100. To Beacham Howard: Ibba $20. Total $735.
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137
Date
11 Jan 1831
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:132-133
Name Referenced
Samuel Tull (estate)
Record Type
Division of Negroes
Abstract of Record
Division of negroes of estate of Samuel Tull, deceased. Distributions, names & values follow. To widow: negro man Jacob $240 value, negro man Nace $300, woman Nancy $5 , woman Sarah value $250. She to pay Samuel Tull $153.33 1/3 & to pay Mary F. Tull $1.66 2/3. To Betsy Tull: negro man George & she to pay Mary F. Tull $26. 2/3. To Caroline: negro man Sacker & to pay Juley A. Tull $26.66 2/3. To Henry Tull: negro boy George & she to pay Mary F. Tull $86. 66 2/3. To Juley A. Tull: negro girl Charlotte & to receive $63. 33 1/3 from Caroline Tull Junr. To Mary F. Tull: negro girl Harriott & to receive $23. 33 1/3 from Caroline Tull Junr. & & $86.66 2/3 from Henry Tull & $26.66 2/3 from Betsy Tull & from Mrs. Caroline Tull $1.66 2/3. To Samuel Tull: negro boy Isaac & from Mrs. Caroline Tull $153.33.
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John, free coloured boy, 4 yo, child of Caroline, free negro who doesn't have means to support he…
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141
Date
1 Mar 1831
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:136
Name Referenced
John [no surname given]
Record Type
Indenture/Apprentice
Abstract of Record
John, free coloured boy, 4 yo, child of Caroline, free negro who doesn't have means to support her children. With her consent John is apprenticed to live with & serve I. B. Brinkley until 21 yo. No occupation stated; to receive freedom suit of clothes at end of term.
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Milly, free coloured girl 2 yo child of Caroline, free negro who doesn't have means to support he…
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141
Date
1 Mar 1831
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:136
Name Referenced
Milly
Record Type
Indenture/Apprentice
Abstract of Record
Milly, free coloured girl 2 yo child of Caroline, free negro who doesn't have means to support her children. With her consent Milly is apprenticed to live with and serve I. B. Brinkley until 1 Oct 1840 when she will be 18 yo. No occupation stated; to receive freedom suit of clothes at end of term.
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Henry Jacobs, orphan mulatto,7 yo on 25 Nov last, apprenticed to Robert J Henry until 21 yo. To …
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142
Date
1 Mar 1831
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:137
Name Referenced
Henry Jacobs
Record Type
Apprentice
Abstract of Record
Henry Jacobs, orphan mulatto,7 yo on 25 Nov last, apprenticed to Robert J Henry until 21 yo. To learn art of farmng; when free to receive suit of clothes worth $5 or that sum in current money.
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Eliza Jacobs, orphan mulatto, 10 yo on 28 December last, apprenticed to Robert J Henry until 18 y…
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142
Date
1 Mar 1831
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:137
Name Referenced
Eliza Jacobs
Record Type
Apprentice
Abstract of Record
Eliza Jacobs, orphan mulatto, 10 yo on 28 December last, apprenticed to Robert J Henry until 18 yo. To learn art or trade of house work; when free to receive suit of clothes worth $5 or that sum in current money.
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Sarah Handy, free born negro girl orphan, 13 yo, apprenticed to George McDorman Junior until 16 y…
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154
Date
18 May 1831
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:149
Name Referenced
Sarah Handy
Record Type
Apprentice
Abstract of Record
Sarah Handy, free born negro girl orphan, 13 yo, apprenticed to George McDorman Junior until 16 yo. To learn house work, cooking and such a negroe ought to do in their place; when free to receive suit of clothes worth $4 or that sum in current money.
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Divison of negroes belonging to estate of David Gunby, deceased. Distribution, names & values fo…
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180
Date
17 Jan 1832
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:175
Name Referenced
David Gunby (estate)
Record Type
Division of Negroes
Abstract of Record
Divison of negroes belonging to estate of David Gunby, deceased. Distribution, names & values follow. To widow: boy Saul (value $250), girl Maria ($75), girl Case ($45), girl Eliza ($25), man Caleb 78 yo ($1), total $496. To Elizabeth K. Gunby & Francis A. Gunby: woman Polly ($250), girl Sarah ($60), total $310. To Mary I Gunby & Caroline A. Gunby: boy Henry ($350). To John W. Gunby & William H. Gunby & Stephen D. Gunby: man Abraham ($350). Total of all $1500.
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John Tyler, coloured orphan child 8 yo on 31 Oct last, apprenticed to William Wilson, shoemaker, …
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185
Date
14 Nov 1831
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:180
Name Referenced
John Tyler
Record Type
Apprentice
Abstract of Record
John Tyler, coloured orphan child 8 yo on 31 Oct last, apprenticed to William Wilson, shoemaker, until 21 yo. To learn trade of shoemaking; when free to receive a set of bench tools & suit of clothes worth $15 or that sum in current money.
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Stephen Henry Collins, illegitimate child of colour, 4 yo, apprenticed to Brinkley Elliott, farme…
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185
Date
24 Jan 1832
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:180
Name Referenced
Stephen Henry Collins
Record Type
Apprentice
Abstract of Record
Stephen Henry Collins, illegitimate child of colour, 4 yo, apprenticed to Brinkley Elliott, farmer, until 21 yo. To learn art of a farmer; when free, to receive suit of clothes worth $12 or that sum in current money.
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Milly Duett, free negro orphan, 5 yo on 20 April last, apprenticed to Whittington Johnston, farme…
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186
Date
22 Nov 1831
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:181
Name Referenced
Milly Duett
Record Type
Apprentice
Abstract of Record
Milly Duett, free negro orphan, 5 yo on 20 April last, apprenticed to Whittington Johnston, farmer until 16 yo. To learn art of spinning & weaving & ordinary business of house work; when free, to receive suit of clothes worth $10 or that sum in current money.
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Benjamin Dutton, free illegitimate child of colour, 15 yo, with his own consent, is apprenticed t…
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186
Date
27 Jun 1831
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:181
Name Referenced
Benjamin Dutton
Record Type
Apprentice
Abstract of Record
Benjamin Dutton, free illegitimate child of colour, 15 yo, with his own consent, is apprenticed to Thomas Goslee, farmer, until 21 yo. To learn the art and "misteryes" of farming; when free, to receive suit of clothes worth $15.
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John Armwood, illegitimate child of colour, 11 yo some time in the winter of 1831, apprenticed to…
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187
Date
24 Jan 1832
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:182
Name Referenced
John Armwood
Record Type
Apprentice
Abstract of Record
John Armwood, illegitimate child of colour, 11 yo some time in the winter of 1831, apprenticed to Samuel S. Miles until 21 yo. To learn art of farming; at end of term to receive suit of clothes worth $12 or that amount in current money.
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Whittington Armwood, illegitimate child of colour 8 yo some time this present month of September,…
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187
Date
26 Sep 1831
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:182
Name Referenced
Whittington Armwood
Record Type
Apprentice
Abstract of Record
Whittington Armwood, illegitimate child of colour 8 yo some time this present month of September, apprenticed to James Powell until 21 yo. To be taught to read distinctly & to learn the art of farming; when free to receive suit of clothes worth $12 or that sum in current money.
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Henny Dusan, free negro girl 13 yo on March last past, apprenticed to Phillip Mezick until 16 yo.…
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187
Date
6 Dec 1831
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:182
Name Referenced
Henny Duson
Record Type
Apprentice
Abstract of Record
Henny Dusan, free negro girl 13 yo on March last past, apprenticed to Phillip Mezick until 16 yo. To learn trade of house work; when free to receive a suit of clothes worth $4.
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Charles Drumen (Drummon), negro boy 19 yo bound to serve two years as apprentice to Thomas Tyler.…
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188
Date
9 Nov 1831
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:183
Name Referenced
Charles Drumen (Drummon)
Record Type
Apprentice
Abstract of Record
Charles Drumen (Drummon), negro boy 19 yo bound to serve two years as apprentice to Thomas Tyler. To be instructed in all branches of Tyler's business (not specified).
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Jack, free negro orphan child 15 yo on 15 Oct last, apprenticed to David Maddux, free negro, unti…
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188
Date
2 Nov 1829
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:183
Name Referenced
Jack [no surname listed]
Record Type
Apprentice
Abstract of Record
Jack, free negro orphan child 15 yo on 15 Oct last, apprenticed to David Maddux, free negro, until 21 yo. To learn art of farming; when free, to receive suit of clothes worth $10 or that sum in current money.
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Thomas [Redden, 21 yo on 15 Aug 1841, with consent of his mother Milly Redden, free black woman, …
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188
Date
6 Dec 1831
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:183
Name Referenced
Thomas (Redden)
Record Type
Apprentice
Abstract of Record
Thomas [Redden, 21 yo on 15 Aug 1841, with consent of his mother Milly Redden, free black woman, apprenticed to James Hooper. To be taught to work in the house or on the farm or do any common labour; when free, to receive suit of clothes worth $12 or that sum in current money.
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George Handy, free negro illegitimate child 8 yo on 12 Dec 1831, with consent of his free negro m…
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189
Date
1 Nov 1831
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:184
Name Referenced
George Handy
Record Type
Apprentice
Abstract of Record
George Handy, free negro illegitimate child 8 yo on 12 Dec 1831, with consent of his free negro mother, apprenticed to Hiram Scott, farmer, until he is 21 yo. To be taught to read distinctly, also to learn the art of farming; when free, to receive a suit of clothing worth $12 or that sum in current money.
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Henry Hayman, free "cullered" orphan child 11 yo on 14 Dec last past, with the consent of his mot…
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189
Date
23 Jul 1831
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:184
Name Referenced
Henry Hayman
Record Type
Apprentice
Abstract of Record
Henry Hayman, free "cullered" orphan child 11 yo on 14 Dec last past, with the consent of his mother, apprenticed to James Washboard, farmer until 21 yo. To learn the art and "mistery" of farming, to be given 6 months schooling.
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John Gunby, illegitimate coloured male orphan 11 yo, son of Seiner, deceased, bound to Caroline T…
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189
Date
2 Jan 1832
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:184
Name Referenced
John Gunby
Record Type
Apprentice
Abstract of Record
John Gunby, illegitimate coloured male orphan 11 yo, son of Seiner, deceased, bound to Caroline Tull, Senr. to serve as apprentice until 21 yo. To learn art of farming; at the close of term to be given a suit of clothing worth $20 or that sum of current money.
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Betsy Roach is mother of John Roach, an illegitimate male child, who was begotten, she says by a …
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191
Date
23 Dec 1831
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:186
Name Referenced
John Roach
Record Type
Apprentice
Abstract of Record
Betsy Roach is mother of John Roach, an illegitimate male child, who was begotten, she says by a negro slave. Betsy now living without visible means of support for child. John Roach, 12 yo on 15 Nov last, is bound out as apprentice to Lazarus Lankford, farmer until 21 yo. To learn art of farming; when fre to receive suit of clothes worth $15 or that sum of current money.
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Elijah James, free negro 3 yo on 6 last March apprenticed to Whittington Johnston, farmer, until …
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191
Date
22 Nov 1830
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:186
Name Referenced
Elijah James
Record Type
Apprentice
Abstract of Record
Elijah James, free negro 3 yo on 6 last March apprenticed to Whittington Johnston, farmer, until 21 yo. To learn the busines and art of farming; when free to receive suit of clothes worth $15 or that sum in current money.
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George Jones, free negro child 7 yo, apprenticed to Samuel Dryden until 21 yo. To learn art of f…
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192
Date
8 Nov 1831
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:187
Name Referenced
George Jones
Record Type
Apprentice
Abstract of Record
George Jones, free negro child 7 yo, apprenticed to Samuel Dryden until 21 yo. To learn art of farming; when free, to receive suit of good clothes worth $12.
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Bill or William Gale, free coloured boy, an orphan 14 yo on 1 March last, with his own free & vol…
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202
Date
6 Oct 1831
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:196
Name Referenced
William (Bill) Gale
Record Type
Apprentice
Abstract of Record
Bill or William Gale, free coloured boy, an orphan 14 yo on 1 March last, with his own free & voluntary will, is bound as apprentice to Isaac Newman, farmer until 21 yo. To learn the trade of farming; when free to receive suit of clothes worth $15 or that sum in current money.
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Division of negroes between Sarah S. Maddux & Henry D. Maddux from the estate of their grandfathe…
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203
Date
3 Mar 1832
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:197
Name Referenced
Sarah S. Maddux & Henry D. Maddux
Record Type
Division of Negroes
Abstract of Record
Division of negroes between Sarah S. Maddux & Henry D. Maddux from the estate of their grandfather, Daniel Maddux. Distribution, names & values follow. To Sarah S. Maddux: negro woman Caroline (value) $200, George $125, Carson $75, Stephen $00. Total $400. To Henry D. Maddux: negro man Isaiah $300, boy John $100, man Ezekial $00. Total $400.
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Division of negroes from estate of David Barkley, deceased. Distribution and names follow. To M…
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207
Date
13 Mar 1832
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8: 202
Name Referenced
David Barkley (estate)
Record Type
Division of Negroes
Abstract of Record
Division of negroes from estate of David Barkley, deceased. Distribution and names follow. To Mrs. Margaret T. Barkley, widow: negro man Adam, man LIttleton Junr, woman Betty plus $72.50 to be paid to her by Joseph Barkley & other representatives of David Barkley. To Joseph Barkley, Rachel Barkley, George Crocket & Jane, his wife, Joshua Barkley & Tackhrus Willing & Sally, his wife, provided they jointly pay to Mrs. Margaret Barkley $72.50: negro man Littlteton Senr. & negro man Jack.
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Division of negroes from estate of Charles Palmer, deceased, total value $1050. Distribtion, nam…
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208
Date
22 May 1832
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:202
Name Referenced
Charles Palmer (estate)
Record Type
Division of Negroes
Abstract of Record
Division of negroes from estate of Charles Palmer, deceased, total value $1050. Distribtion, names, ages & values follow. To Mrs. Adams, wife of Jas. Adams, who was the widow Charles Palmer: negroes Joe 60 yo, infirm (value $00), & Tom 25 yo ($300). To Elizabeth & Mary, infant children of Charles: Minty 80 yo (value $00), Moses 22 yo ($325). To Peter & Brenus, infant children of Charles: Esther, 60 yo & infirm ($00), Sam, 13 yo ($275) & Charlotte 9 yo ($150); they to pay their mother $50 & to pay Elizabeth & Mary $25.
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Divison of negroes from estate of John Robertson, deceased, total $2265. Distribution, names & v…
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215
Date
24 Jul 1833
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:209-210
Name Referenced
John Robertson (estate)
Record Type
Division of Negroes
Abstract of Record
Divison of negroes from estate of John Robertson, deceased, total $2265. Distribution, names & values follow. To William Robertson: negro Harvy (value $300). To Robert Robertson: David (value $260). To Nancy: Louisa, Jacob & Margaret total $165. To John Robertson: Milly ($280). To Eliza: Sarah & child ($270). To George Robertson: Littleton ($160). To Thomas Robertson: Eben ($200). To Sarah Jane Robertson: George ($200). To James Robertson: Levin & Henry ($130). To Samuel Robertson: Mary & child ($290)
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Division of negroes from estate of James Walter, deceased. Distribution, names & values follow. …
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216
Date
10 Apr 1831
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:210
Name Referenced
James Walter (estate)
Record Type
Division of Negroes
Abstract of Record
Division of negroes from estate of James Walter, deceased. Distribution, names & values follow. To Ann Mariah D. Walter, one of the children & representative of deceased drew the first choice & takes: negro man Handy (value $300), negro John ($275), girl Sarah Ann ($100), boy Levin ($100) Total $770. To Sarah Walter, guardian to George S. K. Walter minor, one of the children & one of representative of the deceasedd drew second choice & took: negro man called Dennis (value $325), boy Washington ($200), woman Temparence ($200), boy Isaac ($50), child Samuel ($20) Total $795. Leaving balance of to Sarah Walter, guardian of George S.K. Walter, of $20 due to Ann Mariah D. Walter one of heirs & representative.
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With the consent of their mother, Levin Rounds 12 yo on 15 December last, Joe Rounds 9 yo 10 Jan.…
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Date
3 Feb 1832
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:210
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Levin, Joe, George, & John Rounds
Record Type
Apprentice
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With the consent of their mother, Levin Rounds 12 yo on 15 December last, Joe Rounds 9 yo 10 Jan. last, George 8 yo on 31 Jan last, & John Rounds 6 yo 15 Oct last, all orphan, coloured male children, are bound out to James Handy, farmer, until each is 21 yo. When free, to receive a suit of clothes worth $10 or that sum in current money.
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Rachel Rounds, orphan coloured female child 2 yo on 1 September last, with consent of mother, app…
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Date
3 Feb 1832
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:211
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Rachel Rounds
Record Type
Apprentice
Abstract of Record
Rachel Rounds, orphan coloured female child 2 yo on 1 September last, with consent of mother, apprenticed to James Handy until 16 yo. To be taught to spin & do other domestic household work; when free, to receive suit of clothes worth $5 or that sum in current money.
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Moses Fleming, free negro boy 8 yo in July 1831-as near as his mother can recall, son of Matty Fl…
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Date
13 Feb 1832
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:211
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Moses Fleming
Record Type
Apprentice
Abstract of Record
Moses Fleming, free negro boy 8 yo in July 1831-as near as his mother can recall, son of Matty Fleming, free negro & a pauper, apprenticed to J. S. Hill until 21 yo. To learn art of a farmer. Suitable to his condition during the time aforesaid & at the expiration thereof shall receive a freedom suit suitable to wear on Sundays worth $10.
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William Jones, a black boy 11 yo on 15 September next, son of negro Leah Jones after having summo…
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Date
10 Apr 1832
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:211
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William Jones
Record Type
Indenture/Apprentice
Abstract of Record
William Jones, a black boy 11 yo on 15 September next, son of negro Leah Jones after having summoned her to appear before us to make objections or comply with the requisites of law, apprenticed to Thomas Durham. To be taught the trade or calling of shoe maker; at end of term to receive suit of cloathes worth $10 or that sum in current money.
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George Sterling, illegitimate negro child, 4 yo on 20 May next apprenticed to Edward K. Horsey, f…
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Date
7 Apr 1832
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:212
Name Referenced
George Sterling
Record Type
Apprentice
Abstract of Record
George Sterling, illegitimate negro child, 4 yo on 20 May next apprenticed to Edward K. Horsey, farmer, until 21 yo. To learn art or mystery of farming; when free to receive suit of clothes worth $20 or that sum in current money.
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Denniss Walter Commean, coloured boy, 9 yo on 25 December next, with consent of mother Sarah Comm…
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Date
4 Jun 1831
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:213-214
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Denniss Waller Commean
Record Type
Indenture/Apprentice
Abstract of Record
Denniss Walter Commean, coloured boy, 9 yo on 25 December next, with consent of mother Sarah Commean, who is of indigent circumstances, apprenticed to Robert Hitch. To learn art of common labourer as a farmer. To dwell with & serve Hitch & to learn calling of a farmer; at expiration of term to receive one good suit of "wollen" clothes suit able for Sunday ware.
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James Pinket, free negro boy 12 yo on 15 May last , with consent of Patience Hinton, his grandmot…
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Date
24 Mar 1832
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:215
Name Referenced
James Pinket
Record Type
Apprentice
Abstract of Record
James Pinket, free negro boy 12 yo on 15 May last , with consent of Patience Hinton, his grandmother, apprenticed to John V. Pinto until 21 yo. To be taught business of farming; when free to receive suit of clothes worth $10 or that sum in current money.
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John Done, alias John Dutton, a free coloured,illigitimate child 15 yo on 27 December next, with …
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Date
18 Nov 1831
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:215
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Jone Done (alias John Dutton)
Record Type
Apprentice
Abstract of Record
John Done, alias John Dutton, a free coloured,illigitimate child 15 yo on 27 December next, with his own consent, he having no mother living, is apprenticed to Isaac Denson, Senior, farmer, until age 21yo. To be taught the farming business; when free to receive suit of clothes suitable for such an apprentice to have.
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Henry Sommers, free black child 10 yo on 23 April 1832, apprentice, with consent of his mother, t…
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Date
24 Apr 1832
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:216
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Henry Sommers
Record Type
Apprentice
Abstract of Record
Henry Sommers, free black child 10 yo on 23 April 1832, apprentice, with consent of his mother, to John Johnston, sadler, until 21 yo. To be taught art and trade of common harness, brydles, & collars & making; when free, to receive suit of clothes worth $6.
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Mary Sterling, illegitimate negro child 5 yo on 15 May next, apprenticed to Edward H. Horsey unti…
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Date
6 Apr 1832
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:217
Name Referenced
Mary Sterling
Record Type
Apprentice
Abstract of Record
Mary Sterling, illegitimate negro child 5 yo on 15 May next, apprenticed to Edward H. Horsey until 16 yo. To be taught to do ordinary house & kitchen business; when free to receive a suit of clothes worth $10 or that sum in current money.
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Mitchell Dickerson, illegitimate child 15 yo on 14 Aug 1831, with consent of William Moore, a rel…
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Date
7 Feb 1832
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:219
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Mitchell Dickerson
Record Type
Apprentice
Abstract of Record
Mitchell Dickerson, illegitimate child 15 yo on 14 Aug 1831, with consent of William Moore, a relation, apprenticed to William F. Collier, blacksmith, until 21 yo. To receive 6 months schooling and to learn trade of blacksmith. When free, to receive suit of clothes worth $20 or that sum in current money.
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Division of Negroes of estate of Joseph Handy, deceased. Distribution, names & values follow. T…
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Date
21 Dec 1832
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:243
Name Referenced
Joseph Handy (estate)
Record Type
Division of Negroes
Abstract of Record
Division of Negroes of estate of Joseph Handy, deceased. Distribution, names & values follow. To widow Mrs. Ann Handy: Stephen (value $200), Sarah ($75), Susan ($30), Eliza ($150), Rode ($80). To Mrs. Sarah Ann Ward, daughter: Leah ($200), George ($75), Leah ($200), George ($75), Mary ($100), Milcah ($15). To John Handy: James ($250), Harriet ($50), Lucy ($80). To Thomas Handy: Bob ($150), Caroline ($200), Margaret ($15). Moneys exchanged among heirs to balance values received.
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Division of negroes of estate of William Tull, deceased. Total value $1025. Distribution, names…
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Date
4 Mar 1833
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:251
Name Referenced
William Tull (estate)
Record Type
Division of Negroes
Abstract of Record
Division of negroes of estate of William Tull, deceased. Total value $1025. Distribution, names & values follow. To the widow: slave Vilet (value $200). To William H. Tull: slave Bob (value $250). To Martha Tull: slave Jemy (value $150). To Sally Tull: slave Ann (value $160). To Thomas J Tull: slave John (value $100). To John E. Tull: slave David (value $60). To Wesley S. Tull: slave George ($25). To Emily: slave Mary (value $80). To Eliza Tull: no slave. Monies exchanged among heirs to balance values received.
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Division of negroes of estate of Joseph B. Brinkley, deceased. Distributions, names & values fol…
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Date
20 May 1833
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:253
Name Referenced
Joseph B. Brinkley (estate)
Record Type
Division of Negroes
Abstract of Record
Division of negroes of estate of Joseph B. Brinkley, deceased. Distributions, names & values follow. To widow: Ben (value $450), Levin (value $200), Nancy (value $100), Milly (value $50), Nelly (value $150). To Joseph B. Brinkley: Whitty (value $225), Sophia Ann (value $25), Sarah (value $20). To Sally Ann Brinkley: girl Sophia (value $160). To Thos. Brinkley: James (value $200), Mary Ann (value $50). To Francis S. Brinkley: Sam (value $150), Lydia (value $25), Maria (value $20), Milly (value $25). To Henry F. Brinkley: Henny (value $100), Robert (value $100), John, (value ($50). Monies exchanged among heirs to balance values received.
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Division of negroes of estate of Isaiah Hayman, deceased. Distributions & names follow. To son J…
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Date
23 May 1833
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:254
Name Referenced
Isaiah Hayman
Record Type
Division of Negroes
Abstract of Record
Division of negroes of estate of Isaiah Hayman, deceased. Distributions & names follow. To son Josiah: Levin & Charlott. To son Littleton: Noah. To son Jeptha: Gatty & her child Mannel. To his son Rufus: Levinia. To his son Henry: Susan & her child Matthias. To his son Theodore: Sall. To his daughter Sarah: Randal. Monies exchanged among heirs to balance values received.
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Division of negroes belonging to estate of Ovil Kennerly, deceased. Distributions, names & value…
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Date
23 Sep 1833
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:262
Name Referenced
Ovil Kennerly (estate)
Record Type
Division of Negroes
Abstract of Record
Division of negroes belonging to estate of Ovil Kennerly, deceased. Distributions, names & values follow. To the widow: Henry 45 yo (value $300), Leah 16 yo (value $25), Jane 11 yo (value $200). To Miss Caroline: Sharlott 33 yo (value $325), John 3 yo (value $100), Martha Jane 2 yo (value $50). To Byard: Hugh 20 yo (value $400), Spencer (value $100). To Irving: Nancy 41 yo (value $100), Daniel 14 yo (value $375). Monies exchanged among heirs to balance values received.
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Ann Williams, 7 yo on 4 December last, with the consent of her mother, free negro, Sophia Rounds,…
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Date
3 Oct 1833
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:269-270
Name Referenced
Ann Williams
Record Type
Apprentice
Abstract of Record
Ann Williams, 7 yo on 4 December last, with the consent of her mother, free negro, Sophia Rounds, apprenticed and placed with Leah Cottingham, a spinster & weaver, until 16 yo. To be taught to spin & weave and other ordinary business of domestic affairs.
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Major James, orphan, 2 yo on 1 Aug last past, with consent of his mother, Darkey Peterson, a free…
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Date
6 Oct 1833
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:270
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Major James
Record Type
Apprentice
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Major James, orphan, 2 yo on 1 Aug last past, with consent of his mother, Darkey Peterson, a free coloured woman, apprenticed to William Mills, farmer until 21 yo. To be taught art of farming; when free, to receive suit of clothing worth $12 or that sum in current money.
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Isaac Williams, 10 yo on 1 November last, with consent of Sarah Horsey, free negro, apprenticed t…
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Date
9 Oct 1833
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:271
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Isaac Williams
Record Type
Apprentice
Abstract of Record
Isaac Williams, 10 yo on 1 November last, with consent of Sarah Horsey, free negro, apprenticed to William T. Wood until 21 yo. To learn business of farming.
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George [surname not given], coloured child 14 yo on 6 Nov last (who was manumitted by Isaac Johns…
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Date
26 Jun 1833
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:272
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George
Record Type
Apprentice
Abstract of Record
George [surname not given], coloured child 14 yo on 6 Nov last (who was manumitted by Isaac Johnson by deed of manumission in 1819. George was sold by said Johnson to Revell Evans until he arrives at age of 20 and was then entitled to his freedom as per deed of manumission. George was afterwards sold by the heirs of said Evans to William Tyler to be entitled to his freedom as before mentioned the said Tyler on 17th of this month sold him to a negro purchaser for life, by which act George, according to the act of Assembly, became entitled to his freedom). George was appenticed to Isaac Johnson, farmer until he 21 yo. George to receive 6 mos of schooling & to be taught the art of farming. When free of apprenticeship to receive suit of clothes worth $5 or that amount in current money.
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Noah Pinket, 11 yo on 25 December 1832, free negro boy, apprenticed to John U. Pinto until 21 yo.…
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Date
23 Apr 1833
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:276-277
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Noah PInket
Record Type
Apprentice
Abstract of Record
Noah Pinket, 11 yo on 25 December 1832, free negro boy, apprenticed to John U. Pinto until 21 yo. To be taught business to farming; at expiration of term to receive suit of clothes worth $10 or that amount in current money.
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Indenture between Samuel Leonard and Sarah Camean, coloured woman, binding out her daughter, Elen…
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Date
6 Jul 1833
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:277
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Elender Jane Camean
Record Type
Indenture/Apprentice
Abstract of Record
Indenture between Samuel Leonard and Sarah Camean, coloured woman, binding out her daughter, Elender Jane Camean, 9 yo on 6 March next, as apprentice to Samuel Leonard. To learn trade or mystery of house work; to serve until 6 Mar 1843 at age 18; to receive suit of clothes worth $5 or same amount in current money at end of term.
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Charles Mitchell, free negro orphan, 3 yo on 1 March 1833, apprenticed to Alexander H. Mitchell, …
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Date
30 Nov 1833
Record Name (Somerset County, MD)
SO County Bonds (1827-1834)
Citation (Liber:Folio)
JP8:278-279
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Charles Mitchell
Record Type
Apprentice
Abstract of Record
Charles Mitchell, free negro orphan, 3 yo on 1 March 1833, apprenticed to Alexander H. Mitchell, farmer until 21 yo. To learn art of farming; when free to receive suit of clothes worth $10
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