Sampson County NcArchives Photo Document.....Mary J. Williams 1866
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Sampson Co., NC
U.S., Freedmen's Bureau Records, 1865-1878 Assistant Commissioner M843 35
The Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands
21 March 1866
Mary J. WILLIAMS

Indenture of Apprenticeship
State of North Carolina
Sampson County

This Indenture made the twenty first day of March 1866 between H. H. FOSTER, 
Asst. Supr. R. L and A. L. for the Countries of Duplin and Sampson, N. C. of the 
one part and Mary J. WILLIAMS of the other part, Witnesseth that the said H. H. 
FOSTER doth put place and bind unto the said Mary J. WILLIAMS, one orphan named 
Zilla, aged nine years to live of the manner of an apprentice and servant until 
the said apprentice shall attain the age of twenty one years; during all which 
time the said apprentice her mistress faithfully shall serve and his lawful 
commands everywhere obey. And the said Mary J. WILLIAMS doth covenant and 
promise and agree that she will teach and instruct the said apprentice or cause 
her to be taught or instructed to read and write and that she will constantly 
find and provide for said apprentice during the term aforesaid sufficient diet 
washing lodging and apparel fitting for apprentice and also all other things 
necessary, both in sickness and health.
In Witness whereof the parties to these presents hath set their hands and seals 
the day and year above written.
H. H. FOSTER
W. B. WILLIAMS for M. J. WILLIAMS


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