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

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Record #554 from Sussex County, DE Apprentice Indentures, 1822-1924

County Sussex
Date of Record 02/10/1840
Apprentice Surname Richards
Apprentice First Name Henry
Gender M
Race n
Guardian Parent
Master Surname West
Master's First Name Benjamin
Occupation Farming
Benefits During Service 6 months schooling
Benefits After Apprenticeship 2 suits of clothing and or in lieu of education to give $20 dollars
Box Number 15
Folder Number 88
Series Number 4555.32

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