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

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Record #802 from Sussex County, DE Apprentice Indentures, 1822-1924

County Sussex
Date of Record 09/21/1853
Apprentice Surname Oliver
Apprentice First Name Thomas, Jr.
Gender M
Race n
Guardian Justice of the Peace
Master Surname Burton
Master's First Name Benjamin
Occupation Farming
Benefits During Service $10 dollars to well support and clothe said Thomas
Benefits After Apprenticeship 2 suits of clothing
Box Number 31
Folder Number 15
Series Number 4555.32

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