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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1737-1738
Volume 859, Page 50b   View pdf image
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    June Court                           1737                    50

King of Somerset County Gent her Security both present herein Court in their proper persons acknowledged themselves
Indebted unto the Said Sarah Jordine in Twenty pounds Currant money of Maryland of their bodys goods
or Chattells Lands or tenements Joyntly and Severally to be made & Levied to the use of the said Sarah Jordine her
heirs or assigns  If it happen that the said Abigail Waters do not during the term afd use her utmost Endeavour
to Learn her said apprentice to knitt Sew & Spinn & other houswifery and do not Likewise find and provide
for her said apprentice meat drink washing Lodging and Cloathing sufficient for Such an apprentice to have
and wear during the term aforesaid &c


John Jordine
  bound to
Henry Ballard
 John Jordine (son of Aaron Jordine Late of Somerset County decd) an orphan of his own
free Consent is bound out by the Court here an apprentice according to act of assembly in
such Case provided unto Henry Ballard of the Same County Gent untill he arrives at the
age of Twenty One Years he being tenn Years of age Last March the said John Jordine to Serve his said
Master the full term afd during which term the said John Jordine his said Master well and faithfull shall
Serve his secrets keep his Commandments Lawfully and honestly every where willingly he Shall do and in
all things as food and faithfull apprentice he Shall demean himselfe towards his said Master and all his
during the term afd &c  In consideration of which Service the said Henry Ballard present herein
Court in his proper person Covenanteth with the Justices of the Same Court in Court Judicially
Sitting in manner and form following viz.t that he the said Henry Ballard during the term afd shall
and will Learn his said apprentice Either the trade of a Black Smith or Cordwainer and
give him during the same term one whole year & halfe Schooling and a Cow and Calfe at the Expiration
of his Servitude and a new Suit of Cloaths over and above his Common Wearing Cloaths and
Likewise find and provide for his said apprentice meat drink washing Lodging and Cloathing meet for such
an apprentice to have & wear during the term afd &c   Whereupon the said Henry Ballard is ordered to
give recognizance for the performing of the Covenants afd  Thereupon the said Henry Ballard present herein Cot
in his proper person acknowledged himselfe Indebted unto the said John Jordine in the Sum of thirty
pounds sterling good & Lawfull money of England of his body goods or Chattells Lands or tenements to the use
of the said John Jordine his heirs or assignes ^to be be made & Levied^  If it happen that the said Henry Ballard do not during the
term afd Learn his said apprentice the trade Either of a black Smith or Cordwainer and do not give him ^one^ whole
Year & a half Schooling and do not at the Expiration of his Servitude Give him a new Suit of Cloaths over and
above his Common Wearing Cloaths and a Cow and Calfe and Likewise find and provide for his said
apprentice meat drink washing & Lodging and Cloathing meet for such an apprentice to have & wear during
the term afd &c


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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1737-1738
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