Tag: Apprentice Indenture
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Apprentice Indenture Mariah Vining to James Cowgill 1833
This Indenture, made this twenty fourth day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand and eight hundred and thirty three witnesseth that Jacob Biddle and Thos. Stevenson two of the Justices of the peace in Kent County and State of Delaware hath put and bound and by these presents do put and…
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Apprentice Indenture Rachel Handy to Amelia Shadd 1842
This Indenture made this tenth day of September A.D. 1842 Witnesseth that Kendal Handy of White Clay Creek Hundred NewCastle County & State of Delaware (free man of Colour) Father of Rachel Handy a minor, hath, in the presence and with the approbation of William MCaulley a Justice of the Peace for New Castle County,…
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Apprenticeship of Thomas Hill to Robert Phillips 1795
This Indenture Witnesseth That Thomas Hill a Negro lately manumitted by Joseph Rotheram hath put himself and by these presents doth voluntarily and of his own free-will and accord put himself as an apprentice unto Robert Phillips of Christiana Hundred and (after the manner of an Apprentice) to serve the said Robert Phillips his heirs…
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Indenture Samuel Blackiston to Benjamin Enos. 1847
This Indenture made this ninth day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty seven, Between Samuel M. Harrington, Associate Judge of the State of Delaware of the one part, and Benjamin Enos of Duck Creek hundred, in the county of Kent and State aforesaid. of the other part.…
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Indenture Samuel Blackiston, neg, to Cloudsbury Cooper, neg 1846
This Indenture made this sixteenth day of November A.D. 1846. Between Thomas Stevenson J.P. and John McDowell, Trustee of the Poor for Kent County, in the state of Delaware, of the one part, and Cloudsbury Cooper of the said county and state of the other part, Whereas Thomas Stevenson J.P. and John McDowell, Trustee, as…
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Indenture Frances Ann Blackiston to Cloudberry Cooper 1846
This Indenture made this sixteenth day of November A.D. 1846 Between Thomas Stevenson Justice of the peace and John McDowell trustees of the poor for Kent County, in the State of Delaware, of the one part – and Cloutsbery Cooper of the said county and state, of the other part, whereas, the said Thomas Stevenson…
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Indenture Hetty Turner (n) To Robert O Pennewill 1849
This Indenture made this eleventh day of July A.D. 1849 between John B. Smith and Thos Stevenson two of the Justices of the Peace for Kent County in the State of Delaware of the one part and Robert O. Pennewill of the said County and State of the other part. Whereas the said John B.…
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Kent Co DE Probate Estate Files – Robert O Pennewill 1850-1854
Robert O. Pennewills Estate Inventory and Appraisement October 17, 1850 [partial] Negro Boy Daniel Crapper – Indentured servant to serve 3 yrs: from 18th October 1850… $100.00 Negro Boy Theodore Polk age about 17 years on the 27 March 1851 (so says his mother) slave until he is 25 years old $225.00 Negro Girl Hetty…
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Indenture Major Huffington (N) to John Bell 1854
This Indenture made this twenty sixth day of January A.D. 1854 between Trustin L. Davis and James L Smith two of the Justices of the Peace for Kent County in the state of Delaware, of the one part, and John Bell of the said County and State, of the other part: Whereas the said Trustin…
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Indenture John Whitaker To John Bell (n) 1849
This Indenture made the third day of July A.D. 1849 Witnesseth: That Catharine Whitaker, Mother of John Whitaker a minor in consideration of the sum of Ten dollars lawful money of the State of Delaware advanced and paid to the said Catharine Whitaker by John Bell Colored man of Kent County in the said State…
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