Registers of children bound out, 1803-1863.

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Registers of children bound out, 1803-1863.

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This series contains information about children "bound out" to serve an apprenticeship. Information includes the child's name, the beginning and ending dates of the indenture, the name of the master, the type of occupation, and the corresponding page of entry in the indenture book.

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South Carolina. Department of Archives and History

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SNAC Resource ID: 6751279

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