Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History & Culture Enduring Connections: Exploring Delmarva's Black History

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Record #22 from Accomack County Indentures, 1798-1835

County Accomack
Date 28 December 1807
Abstract An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and Thomas Kelley to carry out an order made in County Court in October 1807 to bind Jane (free Negro) until the age of eighteen, unto Thomas Kelley who will provide sufficient meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach her Spinning and Weaving and also pay them Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
Name Jane
Trade Spinning and Weaving

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