UPSON COUNTY, GA - Court - Apprenticeship Carrie Bell Johnson to Robert J. McHargue Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: LisaGraham32@aol.com Lisa Graham 1893 Indenture- Robert J. McHargue & Harriett F. Johnson Georgia, Upson County Indenture of Apprenticeship Recorded in Book H page 291 April 13, 1893 J. C. Williams, Ordinary This Indenture made and entered into this the 14th Day of March 1893 between Robert J. McHargue and Harriett F. Johnson, the mother of Carrie Belle Johnson now aged Three years, all of said County, Witnesses; that the said Harriett hereby binds, and apprentices to the said Robert the said Carrie, until the said Carrie is twenty one years old, upon the following terms; Said Robert agrees to take into his custody said Carrie; teach her household duties; furnish her with protection, wholesome food, suitable clothing, necessary medicine, and medical attendance, teach her habits of industry, honesty and morality, cause her to be taught the Elementary principals of mathematics and to read English, and shall govern her with humanity using only the same degree of force to compel her obedience as a father may use with his minor child. In consideration of all of which said Robert is to be entitled to the services and earnings of the said Carrie until she is twenty-one years old. Witness our hands and seals this the 14 th day of March 1893. Sealed signed and delivered in presence of L. M. Black J. F. Black. N. P. & E. O. J. P. Robert J. Mchargue X seal Harriett F. Johnson X Seal x-signatures