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Dorchester County Circuit Court, Chattel Records, 1852-1860
Volume 805, Page 279   View pdf image
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In Witness Whereof we hereunto subscribe our names and affix our seals to this Indenture this
twenty fifth day of May Anno Domini Eighteen hundred and fifty seven
Signed sealed & delivered                                             Jno H Hodson   (seal)      Judges
             in the presence of                                             Z. H. Rosse       (seal)      of the
                            Tho. H Hicks                                    Levin Jones       (seal)      Orphans' Court
                                                                                     Josiah Jump      (seal)


Daniel Hubbard      Be it remembered and it is hereby Certified that the following Indenture
√      From   xd      was received and recorded on the 1st day of June 1857 to wit:
William Jackson     In Dorchester County Orphans' Court Williamina Jackson
                             a negro Girl of the age of six years on the first day of June eighteen
hundred and fifty seven comes into Court; and it being represented to the Court that the said
Williamina Jackson is not at service or learning a trade or employed in the service of her
parents and that she is without means sufficient for her maintenance or support:  and the
Court being satisfied that said representation is true; and believing also that it would greatly
conduce to the good of the said child that she should be put to learn some trade or useful
business.  The said Williamina Jackson is therefore on this first day of June in the year
of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty seven bound as an apprentice by John
H. Hodson ^and^ L. H. Rosse two Justices of the Orphans' Court for Dorchester County unto
Daniel Hubbard until she the said Williamina Jackson shall arrive to the age of sixteen
years:  And the said Daniel Hubbard being here present in Court agrees to take the said
Williamina Jackson as an apprentice until she shall arrive to the said age:  And the said
Daniel Hubbard doth also on his part acknowledge himself bound and by these presents
doth contract promise and agree to teach the said apprentice or cause her to be taught
plain serving and housework and to supply her with suitable clothing and maintenance during
her apprenticeship; and when free to give her the sum of ten Dollars in Case and and
two suits of clothing:  And the said Daniel Hubbard doth further contract promise and agree
to give the said apprentice where free the sum of Fifteen Dollars in Case in lieu of education
in addition to the freedom dues above required to be given.  In Witness Whereof we hereunto
subscribe our names and affix our seals to this Indenture:  this first day of June in
the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty seven.
Signed sealed and delivered                              Jno H. Hodson     (seal)      Justices of the
                in the presence of                             Zadock H Rosse   (seal)      Orphans' Court for
                                  E W LeCompte                                          (seal)      Dorchester County
                                                                        Daniel Hubbard    (seal)


Zachariah Skinner      Be it remembered and it is hereby Certified that the following Indenture
√      from      xd         was received and recorded on the 1st day of June 1857 to wit
Mary Ellen Nicols      In Dorchester County Orphans' Court Mary Ellen Nicols a
                                  negro Girl of the age of eight years on the twenty fifth day of December
next comes into Court; and it being represented to the Court that the said Mary Ellen Nicols is not
at service or leaning a trade or employed in the service of her parents and that she is without
means sufficient for her support or maintenance; and the Court being satisfied that said representation
is true; and believing also that it would greatly conduce to the good of the said child that she
should be put to learn some trade or useful business.   The said Mary Ellen Nicolls is therefore


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