Tag: Apprentice Indenture
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Indenture Caleb Carpenter To William Slay 1864
This Indenture made this twelfth day of February in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty four: Witnesseth: That Henry Carpenter father of Caleb Carpenter a minor, in consideration of the sum of Fifty dollars, lawful money of the State of Delaware, advanced and paid to the said Henry Carpenter by…
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Apprentice Indenture Azael Johnson Negro to Joseph G. Oliver 1829
This Indenture, made this second day of July in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty nine Witnesseth that Azael Johnson a negro minor being now of the age of twenty years ten months and five days of his own free and voluntary will and accord and in the presence and…
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Indenture Mary Hackett to Thomas Hawkins 1841
This Indenture made the fourth day of August A.D. 1841 between Robert Palmatory one of the trustees of the poor and Nehemiah Stockly, two of the justices of the peace for Kent County in the State of Delaware, of the one part and Thomas Hawkins of the Said County and State of the other part.…
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Indenture Eliza Hackett to Thomas Hawkins 1840
This Indenture made the fifteenth day of August A.D. 1840 between Robert Palmatory one of the trustees of the poor and Nehemiah Stockly one of the Justices of the Peace for Kent County in the State of Delaware of the one Part and ________ the justices of the peace of the Said County and State…
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Indenture John Hackett to Ebenezer Cloak 1841
This Indenture made the fourth day of August A.D. 1841 between Robert Palmatory one of the trustees of the poor and Nehemiah Stockly one of the justices of the peace for Kent County, in the State of Delaware, of the one part, and Ebenezar Cloak of the said county and State of the other part;…
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Apprentice Indenture Sarah Elizabeth Richardson to Margaret Thompson 1844
[Thanks to Cecilia Ann Morris for her excellent research on this family.] This Indenture witnesseth, That Jonas Richardson colored man of the City of Willmington in the State of Delaware Hath put, and by these presents doth put, place and bind his Daughter Sarah Elizabeth Richardson a Minor, who was born on the first day…
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Apprentice Indenture Henry Dobson to Abraham D. Shadd 1828
[cordwainer is an archaic term for shoemaker] This Indenture Witnesseth That Henry Dobson, free man of color of Salem county in the State of New Jersey, Hath and by these presents Doth put place and bind his son Henry Dobson aged Seventeen years and four months, Apprentice to Abraham D. Shadd of the Borough of…
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Apprentice Indenture John Alston to Abraham D Shadd 1830
[cordwainer is an archaic term for shoemaker] This Indenture Witnesseth that Christann Alston a free woman of colour woman of the City of New York widow hath and by these presents doth put and Bind her son John Alston a minor aged fifteen years and one month apprentice to Abram D. Shadd of the Borough…
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1859 Indenture, Daniel Green To Moses America
This Indenture made this twentieth day of July in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty nine, Witnesseth, that Selina Johns mother of Daniel Green a minor in consideration of the sum of one dollar & fifty cents lawful money of the State of Delaware, advanced and paid to the said…
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Indenture John W. Macklin to Moses America 1856
This Indenture made this twenty seventh day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty six. Witnesseth that Rebecca Macklin in Dover hundred mother of John Wesley Macklin hath in the presence and with the approbation of Thos. Stevenson a Justice of the Peace for Kent County in the…
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