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

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Record #142 from Sussex County, DE Apprentice Indentures, 1822-1924

County Sussex
Date of Record 02/19/1829
Apprentice Surname Baily
Apprentice First Name Ruth
Gender F
Race n
Guardian Justice of the Peace
Master Surname Lewis
Master's First Name Cesar
Occupation Servant
Benefits During Service 7 months schooling
Benefits After Apprenticeship 2 suits of clothing
Box Number 2
Folder Number 8
Series Number 4555.32

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