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

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Record #33 from Talbot County, Maryland Indentured Children 1796-1913

County Talbot
Type of Record Indentures, Acting Guardians, Judgments & Decrees 1813-1815, 1817-1822
Page 32
Date 18 April 1817
Abstract Justices of Peace bind Delia Peck a free, black orphan child (daughter of Ann Peck a free negro) unto William Jordan, farmer; to learn the art of sewing, knitting and spinning, until 21 Jan 1824 when she will be 16 yo.

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