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

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Record #600 from Sussex County, DE Apprentice Indentures, 1822-1924

County Sussex
Date of Record 10/01/1842
Apprentice Surname Tingle
Apprentice First Name Mary Ellen
Gender F
Race n
Guardian Parent
Master Surname Lewis
Master's First Name Emily
Occupation Apprentice
Benefits During Service reasonable education in reading and writing
Benefits After Apprenticeship 2 suits of clothing
Box Number 18
Folder Number 43
Series Number 4555.32

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