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Said John Handy to Serve his Said Master the full term afd. during which term the Said Apprentice his Said Master well and faithfully he Shall Serve his Secrets keep his Commandments Lawfully and honestly Every where willingly he Shall doe and in all things as a good and faithfull Apprentice he Shall demean himself towards his Said Master and all his during the term afd. In Consideration of Which Service the Said Zadekiah Waley Present here in Court in his Proper Person Covenanteth with the Justices of the Same Court in Court Judicially Sitting in Manner and form following that is to Say that he the Said Zadekiah Waley Shall and Will during the term afd. Learn his Apprentice to be a Marriner and to Read Write and Cypher as far as the Rule of three Inclusive and Navigation So far as through Mercato Sailing and at the Expiration of his Servitude Give him a Quadrant, Scale Dividers, Mariners Callender and Compas Rectified and a New Suit of Cloaths over and above his Common wearing Cloaths and Likewise find And Provide for his Said Apprentice Meat drink Washing Lodging and Cloathing Sufficient for Such an Apprentice to have and wear during the term afd. Whereupon the Said Zadekiah Waley is ordered to Give Security to Comply with the Covenants afd. Thereupon the Said Zadekiah Waley together with Littleton Dennis and Josiah Polk of Somerset County Gent his Securitys all Present here in Court in their Proper Persons Acknowledged themselves Indebted unto the afd. John Handy in thirty Pounds Curt Money of Maryland on their bodys Goods or Chattles Lands & tenements Joyntly and Severally to the use of the Said John Handy his heirs and Assigns to be made and Levied If it happen that the Said Zadekiah Waley do not dureing the term afd. Learn his Said Apprentice to be a Mariner and to Read Write and Cypher as far as the Rule of three Inclusive and Navigation So far as through Mercato Sailing and at the Expiration of his Servitude do not Give him a Quadrant Scale and Dividers Marriners Callendar and Compas Rectified and a New Suit of Cloaths Over and Above his Common wearing Cloaths and do not Likewise find and Provide for his Said Apprentice meat drink Washing Lodging and Cloathing Sufficient for Such an Apprentice to have and Wear during the term afd. &c
And Establishing a Road from Some place Near the head of Barron Creek to the Warehouse on the Said Creek will Much Conduce to the Ease and Advantage of Many of them and the promotion of the trade of that part of the County They therefore pray that Your Worships on Considering the Premisses will Make Such order for the Same as is Agreeable to Law and You Shall think proper and they as in duty bound will pray &c. Benja. Venables Senr. & 24 oths. Whereupon Came here into Court the afd. Petitioners in their Proper persons and thereupon the Petition afd. being Read and heard and fully understood it is Considered by the Court here that Ephraim King and David Polk Lay out a Road as by the Petition is praid and Make Report to the Court
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