Record #16 from Abstracts of Worcester Orphans Court Proceedings, 1848-1851

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Date	13 Sep 1848
Type of Proceeding	Indenture - apprenticeship
Name and Freedom Status	William L. Jarvis [free]
Abstract	William L. Jarvis, Negro boy 8 yo on 13 September last past, is represented to the Court that he is not at service or learning a trade or employed in the service of his parents & is without means sufficient for his maintenance. He is bound by Court as an apprentice to James S. Melson to learn trade of a farmer. He is to be supplied with suitable clothing & maintenance during his apprenticeship. When free to receive a freedom suit or that sum in cash.

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