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

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Record #119 from Sussex County, DE Apprentice Indentures, 1822-1924

County Sussex
Date of Record 08/31/1827
Apprentice Surname Owney
Apprentice First Name Mary
Gender F
Race n
Guardian Justice of the Peace
Master Surname Sirman
Master's First Name Rachell (negro)
Occupation House Work
Benefits During Service some schooling
Benefits After Apprenticeship 1 new suit of clothes extra of her common wearing apparel
Box Number 1
Folder Number 17
Series Number 4555.32

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