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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1735-1737
Volume 851, Page 16   View pdf image
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June Court          1735       16

Ann Adams
  bound to
Joseph Ward
 Ann Adams an orphan and daughter of Abraham Adams late of Somrset
County dec.d is bound out by the Court here according to act of assembly an apprentice
unto Joseph Ward untill she arrives at the age of Sixteen Years she being
Seven years of age Last February the said Ann Adams to serve her said Master the full term afd
during which term the said Ann Adams her said Master well and faithfully shall serve his secretts
keep his Commandments Lawfully and honestly every where willingly she shall do and in all things
as a good and faithfull apprentice shall demean herselfe towards her said Master and all his during
the term afd &a
                            In Consideration of which service the said Joseph Ward present herein Court
in his proper person Covenanteth with the Justices of the Same Court in manner and form following
that is to say that he the said Joseph Ward during the term aforesaid shall and will Learn his
said apprentice to read well in the bible and to knitt sew and Spinn and other houswifery and when
his said apprentice shall arrive at the age of Fourteen Years give her a young Cow of about
three Years old and at the Expiration of her Servitude give her a new Suit of Cloaths over and
above her Common wearing Cloaths and Likewise provide for his said apprentice meat drink
washing Lodging and Cloathing mete for her to have and wear during the term afd &a

          Upon this the said Joseph Ward is ordered to give security for to Comply with the Covenants
    afd   Thereupon the said Joseph Ward with Randall Smullin of Somerset County planter his
security both present herein Court in their proper persons acknowledged themselves Indebted
unto the said Ann Adams in five pounds Sterling Each of their bodys goods or Chattells Lands or
tenements seperately to be made and Levied to the Use of the Said Ann Adams her heirs or assigns
If it Happen that the said Joseph Ward do not during the term afd Learn his said apprentice to
read well in the Bible and to knitt Sew and Spinn and other houswifery and do not give unto his said
apprentice when she shall arrive at the age of Fourteen a young Cow of about three Years old and at
the Expiration of her servitude do not give her a new suit of Cloaths over and above her Common
wearing Cloathsing and do not provide for his said apprentice during the term afd Meat drink
washing Lodging and Cloathing meet for such and apprentice to have & wear &a


Sarah Adams
    bound to
Randall Smullins
 Sarah Adams an orphan and daughter of Abraham Adams late of Somerset County
dec.d is bound out by the Court according to act of assembly an apprentice unto Randall
Smullen untill she shall arrive at the age of Sixteen Years she being tenn Years of age
    the said Sarah Adams to serve her said Master the full term afd during which term the said Sarah
    Adams her said Master well and faithfully shall serve his secretts keep his Commandments Lawfully
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