Carteret County NcArchives Photo Document.....Jeremiah J. Pelletier 1866 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sloan S. Mason http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00022.html#0005225 February 29, 2024, 2:39 pm Source: Freedmen's Bureau Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/carteret/photos/documents/jeremiah1504nph.jpg Image file size: 160.4 Kb Transcribed by Sloan Mason slomas7@comcast.net Carteret Co., NC U.S., Freedmen's Bureau Records, 1865-1878 Assistant Commissioner M843 35 The Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands 18 January 1866 Jeremiah J. PELLETIER Clara BELL (orphan) BUREAU OF REFUGEES, FREEDMEN & ABANDONED LANDS STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA INDENTURE OF APPRENTICESHIP State of North Carolina Carteret County This Indenture made the 18th day of January 1866 between Richard DILLON, Capt. V.R.C. & R. F. & A. L. of the one part and Jeremiah J. PELLETIER of the other part; Witnesseth that the said Richard DILLON, Capt. etc. doth put place and bind unto the said Jeremiah J. PELLETIER, an orphan named Clara BELL (colored), aged 16 years, And the said Jeremiah J. PELLETIER doth covenant and promise and agree to pay to the said orphan Clara BELL the sum of ($50) fifty dollars, on the expiration of her apprenticeship, and the aid orphan Clara BELL is hereby bound to live after the manner of an apprentice and servant until the said apprentice shall attain the age of eighteen years; during all which time the said apprentice her master faithfully shall serve, and his lawful commands everywhere obey. And the said Jeremiah J. PELLETIER doth covenant and promise and agree that he will teach and instruct the said apprentice or cause her to be taught or instructed to read and write; and that he will constantly find and provide during the term of aforesaid sufficient diet, washing, lodging and apparel fitting for an apprentice and also all other things necessary both in sickness and health. In Witness whereof the parties to these presents have set their hands and seals to the day and year above written. Richard DILLON (Seal) Capt. V.R.C. & Apt. Supt. R. F. & A. L. Jeremiah J. PELLETIER(Seal) (Duplicate) M. CHESTERLEASE Edward W. PELLETIER File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/carteret/photos/documents/jeremiah1504nph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/ncfiles/ File size: 2.6 Kb