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226 John Latchford from the date of these presents untill the first day of March Eighteen hundred and seventy two when the said Joseph H. Franklin shall obtain to the age of twenty one years of age during all of which time and term the said Joseph shall the said John Latchford well and faithfully serve in all such lawful business as the said Joseph shall be put unto by his said master according to the power and ability of him the said Joseph and honestly and obediently in all things shall behave himself towards his said master and honestly and orderly towards the rest of the family of the said John Latchford and the said John Latchford on his part doth hereby promise covenant and agree to well and faithfully find and provide for the said Joseph good and sufficient meat drink clothing lodging and other necessaries fit and convenient for said Joseph during the term aforesaid and at the expiration thereof shall give unto the said Joseph two suits of wearing apparel one suitable for sundays and the other for working days In testimony whereof the said Abraham Franklin and John Latchford have hereunto interchangeably set their hands and seals the day and year first above written Signed sealed and delivered his in the presence of Abraham x Franklin (Seal) Cons.t O'Conner mark Thomas J. White John Latchford (Seal) State of Maryland Howard County Ss. Be it remembered and it is hereby certified that on this nineteenth day of February Eighteen hundred and fifty seven before me the subscriber a Justice of the peace of the State of Maryland in and for the County aforesaid personally appeared Abraham Franklin (Cold man) and acknowledged the foregoing Instrument of writing to be his act and deed Tho.s J. White Received to be recorded on the 7.th day of April 1857 same day recorded & examined per W. H. Worthington Clk
the State aforesaid of the the other part: Witnesseth that the said Abraham Franklin hath placed and bound out |
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