| Familysearch PDF Page Number | 183 |
|---|---|
| Original Liber Page Number | 325 |
| Date | 17 Apr 1851 |
| Type of Proceeding | Indenture - apprenticeship |
| Name and Freedom Status | James Custis Allen [free] |
| Abstract | James Custis Allen [boy] of colour, an orphan 10 yo on 11 March last past, bound as apprentice to Jacob Blake, farmer, until James is 21 yo; with approbation of his grandmother Patience Williams. He to learn trade of a farmer and to be supplied with good & sufficient meat, drink, clothes & lodging during apprenticeship; at end of term to receive suit of clothes worth $15 or that sum in current money. Includes notation by grandmother giving permission. |
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