Negro Jacob	Negro Jacob of his Own free Consent is bound out by the Court here an Apprentice
Bound to	According to Act of Assembly in Such Case provided unto Nicholas Evans Collier of Somerset
Nich: Evans Collier	County Cordwainer untill he the Said Negro Jacob Should Arrive at the Age of Twenty One Years

the Said Negro Jacob to Serve his Said Master the full term af^d. 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 af^d.
           In Consideration of Which Service the Said Nicholas Evans Collier present
here in Court in his Proper Person Covenanteth with the Justices of the Same Court in Court Judicially
                                                                                                                 Collier
Sitting in Manner and form following that is to Say that he the Said Nicholas Evans ^ Shall and will
during the term af^d. Learn his Said Apprentice the trade of a Cordwainer and to Read well in the Bible and at
the Expiration of his Servitude give him as Many Cordwainers tools as will be Sufficient to make a good
Shoe 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 af^d.
           Whereupon the Said Nicholas Evans Collier is Ordered to Give Security to Comply with
the Covenants af^d. Thereupon the Said Nicholas Evans together with George Day Scott and William Waller
of Somerset County Planters his Securitys all present here in Court in their proper persons Acknowledged
themselves Indebted unto the af^d. Negro Jacob in thirty Pounds Cur^t Money of Maryland on their bodys Goods or
Chattles Lands and Tenements Joyntly and Severally to the use of the Said Negro Jacob his heirs and Assigns
to be made and Levied if it happen that the Said Nicholas Evans Collier do not during the term af^d. Learn
his Said Apprentice the trade of a Cordwainer and to Read well in the Bible and at the Expiration of
his Servitude do not Give him as Many Cordwainers tools as will be Sufficient to Make a Good Shoe
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 af^d. &^c