Bertie County NcArchives Court.....Moore, Clifford 1774
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Source: Deed Book - Apprentice
Written: 1774

THIS INDENTURE made the XII Day of May in the year of our Lord One Thousand 
Seven Hundred and Seventy-four - WITNEFSETH That David Standly Presiding 
Justice and the rest of the Justices of Bertie County have put and placed ___? 
Clifton Moore an orphan of Agnis Moore, aged about five years an Apprentice to 
Peter Clifton of the said county with him to dwell, preside and serve until the 
said Apprentice shall arrive at the age of Twenty-one years, according to the 
Act of Afsembly in that Case made and provided, during all which time the said 
Apprentice, his said Mafter shall faithfully serve in all lawful businefs and 
orderly and obediently in all things behave himself towards  his said Mafter, 
for and during the said term, as an Apprentce ought to do.  And the said Peter 
Clifton doth covenant, promise and agree to and with the said David Standly and 
his succefsors, that he the said Peter Clifton will provide and allow his said 
Apprentice convenient and sufficient Meat, Drink, Lodging and Apparel and use 
his best Endeavors to instruct him in the Art and Calling of a Carpenter and 
House ____? and afso teach him to read and write before the expiration of his 
Apprenticeship.  In Witnefs whereof the said David Standly and the said Peter 
Clifton have hereunto interchangeably set their hand and seals, the Day and 
Year first above written.
 
Signed, sealed and Delivered
in the prefense of             David Standley

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