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

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Record #429 from Sussex County, DE Apprentice Indentures, 1822-1924

County Sussex
Date of Record 11/17/1837
Apprentice Surname Boyce
Apprentice First Name William
Gender M
Race n
Guardian Parent
Master Surname Morris
Master's First Name Joshua
Occupation Farming
Benefits During Service education in reading and writing
Benefits After Apprenticeship 2 suits of clothing and $5 dollars in cash
Box Number 11
Folder Number 6
Series Number 4555.32

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