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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1730-1733
Volume 842, Page 295b   View pdf image
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          June Court            1733               295

work for him) humbly prays your worships will be pleased to set him free from paying tax as also make
him some Small allowance for his Sutainance he being in a deplorable Condition of which your worships may
be Better Satisfied by your worships petitioner and he as in duty bound will ever pray for your worships
long to Continue
                           The petition aforesaid being read and heard and fully understood and mature deliberation thereupon
had   Wherefore it is Considered by the Court here that the aforesaid William Freeman be for the Future Levey
Free as by the petition afd is praid &c


Giddion Jones
    bound to
Francis Henderson
 Giddion Jones an Orphan is bound by the Court here an apprentice unto Francis
Henderson untill he arrives at the age of twenty One Years the said Giddion Jones being
two years Old Last Christmas the said Giddion Jones to serve his said Master Francis Henderson
the full term aforesaid during which term the said Giddion Jones 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 afd &c                In consideration of which Service the said Francis Henderson present here in
court in his proper person covenanteth with the Justices of the Same Court in Court Judicially sitting on
behalfe of the said Giddion Jones that he the said Francis Henderson during the term afd will Learn his said
apprentice ^the^ trade of a weaver and to read well in the bible 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 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 Francis Henderson give Recognizance
with One Security for to Comply with the Covenants aforesaid &c

                Thereupon the said Francis Henderson with Benjamin Henderson of Somerset County planter his
Security both present herein Court in their proper persons acknowledged themselves to be Indebted unto
unto the said Giddion Jones in the Sum of twenty ^five^ pounds Sterling Each good and Lawfull money of England
of their Severall goods and Chattells Lands and tenements to be made and Levied to be made and Levied to
the use of the said Giddion Jones his heirs and assignes if it Happen that the afd Francis Henderson
do not during the term of Servitude afd Learn his said apprentice the trade of a weaver and to read
well in the bible and at the Expiration of his servitude do 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
weare during the term aforesaid &c          then the above recogn to be in full force and virtue &c


David Browne Sen.r
         Gardian to
John Smith
     John Smith (son of Edward Smith late of Somerset County decd) Came hereinto
Court in his proper person and prays that he may be admitted to Chose a Certain
                                                                                                        David



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