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

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Record #36 from Accomack County Indentures, 1798-1835

County Accomack
Date 27 May 1817
Abstract An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and Elizabeth Corbin (widow of Ralph) to carry out an order made in County Court dated 29 November 1816 to bind George a free Negro boy, son of Barbara until the age of twenty one, unto Elizabeth Corbin who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, Wearing Apparel and teach him the occupation of a Farmer pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
Name George
Trade Farmer

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