Record #9 from Abstracts of Worcester Orphans Court Proceedings, 1848-1851

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Date	9 Dec 1848
Type of Proceeding	Indenture - apprenticeship
Name and Freedom Status	John Wesley Gunby [free]
Abstract	Between Justices of the Peace and Levin T. H. Irving of Somerset County for apprenticeship of John Wesley Gunby, 14 yo during last August & will be 15 in August next, son of Dorcas Gunby - free Negro woman of indigent circumstances. With approbation of his mother, John Wesley Gunby to be servant of Irving from today until Gunby is 21 yo. He is to be given sufficient meat, drink, clothing, and lodging during the term and learn the art and trade of farming. At expiration of period of servitude he will receive $12.

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