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

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Record #816 from Sussex County, DE Apprentice Indentures, 1822-1924

County Sussex
Date of Record 01/11/1847
Apprentice Surname Short
Apprentice First Name Thomas Polk
Gender M
Race n
Guardian Parent
Master Surname Polk
Master's First Name Cyrus
Occupation Apprentice
Benefits During Service u
Benefits After Apprenticeship 2 suits of clothing and $20 dollars
Box Number 24
Folder Number 25
Series Number 4555.32

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