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

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Record #127 from Sussex County, DE Apprentice Indentures, 1822-1924

County Sussex
Date of Record 11/15/1828
Apprentice Surname Burton
Apprentice First Name Gideon
Gender M
Race n
Guardian Self
Master Surname Hunter
Master's First Name Robert
Occupation Farming
Benefits During Service to learn to read and write
Benefits After Apprenticeship 2 suits of clothing
Box Number 1
Folder Number 36
Series Number 4555.32

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