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June Court
1741
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which term the said apprentice his said master well and faithfully he shall Serve his secrets Keep his Commandments Lawfully and honestly every where willingly he shall doe and in all things as a good and faithfull apprentice shall demean himselfe towards his said Master and all his during the term afd &c In Consideration of which service the said Samuel Adams present here in Court in his proper person Covenanteth with the Justices of the Same Court in Court Judicially sitting in manner and form following that is to say that he the said Samuel Adams shall and will during the term afd Learn his said Apprentice the trade of a hous Joyner and to read write and Cypher as far as the rule of three Inclusive and at the Expiration of his Servitude give him a new suit of Cloaths either of Kersey or drugget over and above his Common wearing Cloaths and likewise provid^e^ for his said apprentice meat drink washing lodging and Cloathing Sufficient for his said apprentice to have and wear during the term af.d &c Whereupon the said Samuel Adams is Ordered to give Security to Comply with the Covenants af.d Thereupon the said Samuel Adams together with Collins Adams of Somerset County planter his Security both present here in Court in their proper persons Acknowledged themselves Indebted unto the said James Britt in thirty pounds Curr.t money of Maryland of their bodys Goods or Chattles lands or tenements Severally to be made and levied to the use of the said James Britt his heirs and Assigns If it happen that the said Samuel Adams do not during the term af.d learn his said apprentice the trade of a house Joyner and to read write and Cypher as the rule of three Inclusive and do not at the Expiration of his Servitude give him a new suit of Cloaths either of Kersey or Drugget ^over and above his Common wearing Cloaths^ and do not provide for his said apprentice meat drink washing lodging and Cloathing Sufficient for such and apprentice to have and wear during the term af.d &c
full term aforesaid during which term the said apprentice his said Master well and faithfully he shall Serve his Secrets keep his Commandments Lawfully and honestly every where willingly he shall doe and as a good and faithfull apprentice shall demean himselfe towards his said master and all his during the term aforesaid &a In Consideration of which Service the said Edmond Hammond present here in Court in his proper person Covenanteth with the Justices of the Same Court in Court Judicially Sitting in manner and form Following that is to Say that he the said Edmond Hammond shall and will during the term af.d learn his said apprentice the trade of a weaver and to read well in the bible and at the Expiration of his Servitude give him 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 Sufficient for his said apprentice to have and wear during the term af.d &c Whereupon the said Edm.d Hammond is Ordered to give Security to Comply with the Covenants af.d Thereupon the said Edmd Hammond together with John Purnall of Somerset County planter his Security both present |
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