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

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Record #539 from Sussex County, DE Apprentice Indentures, 1822-1924

County Sussex
Date of Record 03/02/1840
Apprentice Surname Hill
Apprentice First Name William Henry
Gender M
Race n
Guardian Parent
Master Surname Simpson
Master's First Name Samuel
Occupation Farming
Benefits During Service $10 dollars for schooling
Benefits After Apprenticeship 2 suits of clothing
Box Number 15
Folder Number 48
Series Number 4555.32

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