1866--Three Children Bound into Indentured Servitude

Item

Title
1866--Three Children Bound into Indentured Servitude
Date
6 Aug 1866
Formatted date
1866-08-06
Event type
Indentured Servitude
Description
Ordered that the Clerk of this Court bind by Indenture, the following free infants of color (formerly the slaves of S. D. Poor) to said Saml D. Poor, Viz Jno. W. aged about 5 years, and Hiram, aged about 9 years until they become of the age of 21 years respectively, to be taught the occupation of farmers – the mother consenting – Indentures were acknowledged accordingly.
Participant
African American(s): unknown, Hiram; unknown, John W.
Other participant(s): Poor, S.D.; Poor, Samuel D.
Related resource
Poor family
Bibliographic citation
Boone County Court Order Book K, 1864-1869