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

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Record #35 from Accomack County Indentures, 1798-1835

County Accomack
Date 26 June 1815
Abstract An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and Ralph Corbin to carry out an order made in County Court dated 25 June 1810 to bind Leah & John Children of Nancy Corbin and George son of Barbara Corbin all free Negroes, John and George until the age of twenty one, and Leah until the age of eighteen unto Ralph Corbin who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, Wearing Apparel, teach John & George Farming and Leah Spinning also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
Name Leah and John Corbin
Trade Farming and Spinning

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