Tag: Apprentice Indenturship

• February 6, 2026

  Manumission Israel Allston to Negroes John & Lydia Beckett 1776

  I Israel Allston of Kent County on Delaware having under Me two young Negroes Witt a Negro Boy named John that I bought till he should arive to twenty five years of Age, from Thomas Nock Junr (& then by his Father’s Will, he was to be free) also a negro girl named Lydia Beckett,…
• July 18, 2025

  Apprentice Indenture James McNatt n to James L Heverin 1851

  This Indenture made this Twenty fifth day of November A.D. 1851 between Trustin S. Davis and James S. Smith two of the Justices of the Peace for Kent County, in the State of Delaware, of the one part, and James McNatt of the said County and State, of the other part: Whereas, the said Trustin…