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220 and agree to teach and instruct the said apprentice or cause her to be instructed in the Art of Housekeeping by the best way or means he can and shall well and faithfully find & provide for the said Apprentice good and sufficient meat drink clothing lodging and other necessaries fit and convenient for such an apprentice during the term aforesaid And during the term of service pay unto the said Maria Bell the sum of twenty dollars and at the expiration thereof shall give unto the said Susan Bell the said Apprentice two suits of wearing apparel one suitable for Sundays and the other for working days In testimony whereof the said parties have hereunto interchangeably set their hands and seals the day and year first above written her Signed Sealed and delivered Maria x Bell (seal) in the presence of mark Elias W. Frost her W.m A. Loder Susan x Bell (seal) mark Robert x Lilly (seal) Received to be recorded on the 13.th day of October 1857 same day recorded & exam.d per W. H. Worthington Clk
age fifteen years on 21.st of December Eighteen hundred and fifty six to serve twenty five years from the 26.th of December Eighteen hundred and fifty seven untill he arrives at the age of forty years and Mary Jurdon daughter of Angeline Jurdon age six years on the 10th of December Eighteen hundred and fifty six to serve twenty nine years untill she arrives at the age of thirty five years the freedom of the several negroes herein before mentioned or named to take place at the period of time herein before mentioned Witness my hand and seal this 14.th day of February 1857 Test: R. C. Nicholson Ann Iglehart (seal) Rich.d Iglehart |
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