APPRENTICE BOND: Joseph Kaughanour, 1799 Muhlenberg

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Kaughanour, Joseph to Henry Rhoads Sr., 1799 
This Indenture made this 27th day of August One Thousand seven hundred
and ninety nine between John Kaughanour of the County of Muhlenberg
and State of Kentucky of the one part and Henry Rhoads Senior of the
other part. Witnesseth that the said John Kaughanour hath this day
bound unto the said Henry Rhoads his son Joseph Kaughanour to serve
the said Henry Henry after the manner of an apprentice until he
attains to the age of twenty one years which will be on the twenty
third day of June One Thousand eight hundred and eleven. The said
Henry obliges himself to learn the said Joseph the art of farming
and to find him in good and sufficient diet, lodging and apparel
fitten for an apprentice during his said Josephs apprenticeship
during which time the said Henry is to give him twenty one months
schooling (viz) nine months between now and the time he arrives to
the age of fifteen years. And twelve months between that time and
the time of him coming to the age of twenty one. But if the said
Henry should die before the said Joseph comes of age he is to serve
Elizabeth Rhoads wife of said Henryuntil he does attain the age of
twenty one. If she should live that long. If not then the said Joseph
is to live with David Rhoads, son of said Henry the remainder part of
his time and the said David shall also find him in good and
sufficient diet, lodging and apparel fitten for any apprentice and
at the expiration of his said apprenticeship the said Henry is to
give said Joseph one decent new suit of cloths and thirty poundes
current money. Witness our hands and seals the day and year within
written. 

                                             James Fuoriw(??) Seal 
                                             Henry Rhoads Jr. - Seal 

Muhlenberg County Sct 
I Charles F o x W i n g Clerk of the Courts for said County being
duly authorized by Law to receive aduit and Record Deeds and other
writings in my office do certify that the within Indenture was
produced to me on the twenty seventh day of August 1799 and
acknowledged by John Kaughanour and Henry Rhoads parties thereto to
be their act and deed and that the same is truly recorded.
Given under my hand. 
                                            Teste C. F. W i n g C. M. 

Source: Microfilm of Deed Book 1, page 17