| County | Accomack |
|---|---|
| Date | 29 October 1806 |
| Abstract | An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and James Melvin to carry out an order made in County Court 24 February 1806 to bind James Ballard a Black boy, son of Benjamin Ballard until the age of twenty one, unto James Melvin who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, Wearing Apparel and teach him the trade of a Farmer and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time. |
| Name | James Ballard |
| Trade | Farmer |
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