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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1730-1733
Volume 842, Page 262   View pdf image
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           November Court           1732                        262

of Somerset County Labourer as their gardians which is by the Court Granted them &c whereupon the said Eleanor
Olandman and Jane Olandman made Choice of ye said Alexander Chaine as their Gardians &c

Ireland a negro boy of Robert Mitchells is adjudged by the Court to be of the age of Six Years &c


Levin Powell
      bound to
William Powell
          Levin Powell (son of William Powell Late of Somerset County decd) is bound by
the Court of his Own Consent unto William Powell son of the aforesaid William Powell decd
until he arrives at the age of twenty One Years the said Levin Powell being Eighteen
Years of age the said Levin Powell to Serve his said Master William Powell the full term aforesaid during
which term the said Levin Powell his said Master well and faithfully shall serve his secrets keep his Commandments
Lawfully and honestly every where willingly shall do and in all things as a good and faithfull Servant shall
demean himselfe towards his said Master and all his during the term aforesaid &c

                In Consideration of which service the said William Powell present here in Court Covenanteth with
the Justices of the sane Court in Court Judicially Sitting on behalfe of the said Levin Powell that he the
said William Powell during the term aforesaid will Learn his said apprentice the trade of a house Carpenter
and to Read Write and Cypher as Far as the rule of three Inclusive and at the Expiration of his
Servitude give his said apprentice a new Suit of Cloaths over and above his Common wearing Cloaths and
Likewise provide for his said apprentice meat drink washing Lodging and Cloathing and all Other Necessary's
sufficient for such an apprentice to have and wear during the term aforesaid &c

       Whereupon it is Ordered by the Court here that the aforesaid William Powell Give Security for to
comply with the Covenants aforesaid &c

             Thereupon the said William Powell with John Webb and Bruffe Broughton of somerset County planters
his securitys all present herein Court in their proper persons acknowledged themselves to Owe &
Stand Justly Indebted unto the said Levin Powell in thirty pounds Sterling Joyntly and Severally
of their bodys goods and Chattells Lands and tenements to be made and Levied to the use of the said
Levin Powell his heirs and assignes      If it happen that the afd William Powell do not during
the term ^of servitude^ aforesaid Learn his apprentice the trade of a house Carpenter and to read write and
Cypher as far as the rule of three Inclusive and at the Expiration of his servitude du not give
him a new Suit of Cloaths over and above his Common wearing Cloaths and do not Likewise provide
for his said apprentice meat, drink, washing, Lodging, and Cloathing and all Other Necessarys sufficient
for such an apprentice to have and wear during the term aforesaid &c

Robert Jenckins Henry of Somerset County Gent appointed prosecutor of his Lordships
Pleas in somerset County Court is approved of and being present herein Court took the Severall Oaths
appointed by act of assembly to be taken to the Government and repeated the test and Subscribed
the Oath of abjuration and test &c


 
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