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Indenture

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Collection: Black History Collection

Title: Indenture of Fanny

Object ID: MG0240_Ser02_F009_It01

Date Range: 1811, 1813

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Collection: Black History Collection

Title: Indenture of Fanny

Description: Indenture of Fanny, a formerly enslaved woman held by Jeremiah Heaton in Harford County, Maryland. She became an indentured servant in exchange for her manumission on the advice of her guardian, Thomas Harrison. 14 September 1811. Transfer of indenture to John Ewing in Allentown, Pennsylvania. 30 September 1813.

Date Range: 1811, 1813

Creation Date: 1811 and 1813

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 06

People: Ewing, John; Fanny; Harrison, Thomas; Heaton, Jeremiah

Subjects: African Americans--History; Contracts; Indentured servants; Slaveholders; Slavery

Search Terms: Allentown, Pennsylvania; Contracts; Enslaved persons; Harford County, Maryland; Indentured servants; Indentures; Persons of color; Slaveholders; Slavery

Extent: 1 item, 2 pages to scan

Object Name: Indenture

Language: English

Object ID: MG0240_Ser02_F009_It01

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Related Item Notes: Black History Collection (MG0240) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/2b3d42c6-a313-4ebc-966f-516114048136

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Other Numbers: MG-240, Series 2

Other Number: MG-240, Series 2, Folder 9, Item 1

Classification: MG0240

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: Transferred from Document Collection, Case 1 and cataloged June 2007. Added to database on 26 January 2022.; The items in Folder 9 are all attached at the corner with sealing wax.; Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.

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Indenture

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Collection: William B. Arnold Collection

Title: Indenture for Elizabeth Smith to be apprenticed to Anna Withers

Object ID: MG0114_F011

Date Range: 1814/06/06

L. Muller, Hiram K. Pinchot, Gifford Shaub, Christian Shaub, Henry Shaub, Martin Smith, Elizabeth Smith, John Withers, Anna Withers, George Subject Headings: Account books Apprentices Broadsides Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) Contracts Deeds Search Terms: Apprentices Broadsides Clippings (Books

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Collection: William B. Arnold Collection

Title: Indenture for Elizabeth Smith to be apprenticed to Anna Withers

Description: Indenture of John Smith, a person of color, to place his four-year old daughter, Elizabeth, as an apprentice to Anna Withers in Strasburg Township. Official manuscript copy of the original indenture.

Date Range: 1814/06/06

Creation Date: 6 June 1814

Creator: Carpenter, Martin

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 03

People: Carpenter, Martin; Smith, Elizabeth; Smith, John; Withers, Anna

Subjects: Apprentices; Contracts

Search Terms: Apprentices; Contracts; Indentured apprentices; Indentures; Persons of color

Extent: 1 item, 2 pages to scan

Object Name: Indenture

Language: English

Object ID: MG0114_F011

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), William B. Arnold Collection (MG114), Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL. Date accessed (day, month, year).; LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this document reflects the racial prejudices and actions of the era. In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment--contact research@lancasterhistory.org prior to visit.

Copyright: Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.; LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.; Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Other Numbers: MG-114

Other Number: MG-114, Folder 11

Classification: MG0114

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: Cataloged prior to 1997. Added to database 24 March 2022.; Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.