| Familysearch PDF Page Number | 128 |
|---|---|
| Original Liber Page Number | 216 |
| Date | 20 May 1850 |
| Type of Proceeding | Indenture - apprenticeship |
| Name and Freedom Status | James E Bishop [free] |
| Abstract | James E. Bishop, 16 yo on 1 May next, son of Maria Bishop, free Negro & with her approbation, he is bound as apprentice to Elijah M. Gordy to learn trade of a farmer until he is 21 yo. He is to receive sufficient meat, drink, clothing & lodging during apprenticeship & at expiration of term to receive 2 suits of wearing apparel, 1 for Sundays other for working days & $20 in cash. |
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