| Familysearch PDF Page Number | 175 |
|---|---|
| Original Liber Page Number | 309 |
| Date | 12 Apr 1851 |
| Type of Proceeding | Indenture - apprenticeship |
| Name and Freedom Status | John R. Ballard [free] |
| Abstract | John R. Ballard, free Negro, 12 yo on 1 July next, son of Mary Ballard, free Negro of indigent circumstances & with her approbation, bound as apprentice to Edward Conner until 1 Jul 1860 when 21 yo, to learn art of farming. To be supplied with sufficient meat, drink, clothing, & lodging during apprenticeship & at its expiration to receive wearing apparel to cost $25 or $25 in cash. Includes notation from mother agreeing to indenture. |
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