Wayne County NcArchives Photo Document.....James Ayock - Apprenticeship 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 7, 2024, 4:20 pm Source: Freedmen's Bureau Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/wayne/photos/documents/jamesayo1482nph.jpg Image file size: 100.6 Kb Transcribed by Sloan Mason slomas7@comcast.net Wayne Co., NC U.S., Freedmen's Bureau Records, 1865-1878 Assistant Commissioner M843 35 The Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands 24 Feb 1866 James AYCOCK INDENTURE OF APPRENTICESHIP State of North Carolina Wayne County This Indenture, Made this 24 day of February 1866 between The Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands of the one part, and James Aycock of the other part: Witnesseth, That the said Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands doth put, place, and bind unto the said James AYCOCK, one orphan, named Jane AYCOCK aged 7 years, to receive as stated below, Seventy five Dollars. to live after 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 master faithfully shall serve, and his lawful commands everywhere obey. And the said James AYCOCK doth covenant, and promise, and agree, that he will teach and instruct the said apprentice, or cause her to be taught and instructed, to read and write; and that he will constantly find and provide for said apprentice, during the term aforesaid, sufficient diet, washing, lodging, and apparel, fitting for an apprentice; and also all other things necessary, both in sickness and in health; and at the expiration of said apprenticeship, shall pay to the said Jane the amount of money set opposite her name, a suit of new clothes, and a new Bible. In Witness Whereof, the parties to these presents have set their hands and seal the day and year above written. Geo. O. GLAVIS? (Seal) Ass’t Sup’t Bu. Ref., and Aban. Lands Sub District of Goldsboro Jas. AYCOCK (Seal) File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/wayne/photos/documents/jamesayo1482nph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/ncfiles/ File size: 2.5 Kb