Wayne County NcArchives Photo Document.....William D. Exum 1866
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Wayne Co., NC
U.S., Freedmen's Bureau Records, 1865-1878 Assistant Commissioner M843 35
The Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands
20 June 1866
William D. EXUM

INDENTURE OF APPRENTICESHIP

State of North Carolina
Wayne County

This Indenture, Made this 20th day of June 1866, between The Bureau of Refugees, 
Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands of the one part, and William D. EXUM of the other 
part;
Witnesseth, That the said Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands doth 
put, place, and bind unto the said W. John EXUM, orphan, named John EXUM aged 13 
years, to receive as state below, One Hundred & Twenty 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 his master faithfully shall serve, and his lawful commands everywhere 
obey. And the said W. D. EXUM doth covenant, and promise, and agree, that he 
will teach and instruct the said apprentice, or cause him 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 John EXUM the amount of money set opposite their names, a suit of 
new clothes, and a new Bible.
In Witness Whereof, the parties to these presents have set their hands and seals 
the day and year above written.

Witness
Wm. DONAHUE

Jas. W. H.? STRABURY?(Seal)
Ass’t Sup’t Bu. Ref., Fr. and  Aban. Lands,
Sub-District of Goldsboro

Wm. D. EXUM (Seal)


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