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

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Record #525 from Sussex County, DE Apprentice Indentures, 1822-1924

County Sussex
Date of Record 10/17/1838
Apprentice Surname Wells
Apprentice First Name Isaac
Gender M
Race n
Guardian Self
Master Surname Houston
Master's First Name Shepard P.
Occupation Servant
Benefits During Service u
Benefits After Apprenticeship 2 suits of clothing and $20 dollars in cash
Box Number 13
Folder Number 19
Series Number 4555.32

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