Craven County NcArchives Photo Document.....Walter Dunn Guardianship, 1763 
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Source:             Craven County Register Of Deeds
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This Indenture made the 8th day of April in the year of our Lord 1763, 
Witnesseth that John Williams, Esq. the residing Chairman of the Inferior 
Court of Craven County have put and pond Walter Dunn, an orphan of Newman 
Dunn, aged 12 years, an appointee to John Miller of the said county with him 
to dwell, reside and save until he the said appointee shall arrive at the age 
of 21 years according to the Act of Assembly in that case made and provided 
during all which time the said appointee, his said master faithfully save in 
all lawful business and orderly and obediently in all things behave himself 
toward his said master, for and during the said term as an appointee aught to 
do, and the said John Miller do covenant, promise and agree to and with the 
said John Williams, Esq., and his successors that he the said John Miller will 
provide and allow his said appointee convenient and sufficient meat, drink, 
lodging and apparel, and use his best endeavors to interest him in the art of 
calling of a Taylor, and also teach him to read and write before the 
expiration of his appointeeship.

In Witness whereof, the said interchangeably have set their hands and seals 
the day and year first above written.

Signed, sealed and delivered in the present of P. Ambrose and John Dudly.

John Miller {Seal}
John Williams {Seal}


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Source:
Craven County, NC Register of Deeds
DBk 11, p 248

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