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

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Record #561 from Sussex County, DE Apprentice Indentures, 1822-1924

County Sussex
Date of Record 01/04/1840
Apprentice Surname Wiltbank
Apprentice First Name Jesse
Gender M
Race n
Guardian Justice of the Peace
Master Surname Burton
Master's First Name John R.
Occupation Farming
Benefits During Service
Benefits After Apprenticeship 2 suits of clothing and 1 extra worth $20 dollars or $20 dollars in cash for education
Box Number 16
Folder Number 10
Series Number 4555.32

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