Wilson County NcArchives Court.....Robbins, J. B 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 5, 2024, 4:27 pm Source: Freedmen's Bureau Written: 1866 Transcribed by Sloan Mason slomas7@comcast.net Wilson Co., NC U.S., Freedmen's Bureau Records, 1865-1878 Assistant Commissioner M843 35 The Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands 31 Jan. 1866 J. B. ROBBINS Indenture of Apprenticeship State of North Carolina Wilson County This Indenture made this 31 day of January 1866 between The Bureau of Regugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands of the one part, and J. B. ROBBINS of the other part: Witnesseth, That the said Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands doth put, place and bind unto the said J. B. ROBBINS one orphan, named Mary JERKINS aged 15 years, to receive as stated below, One Hundred and fifty 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 J. B. ROBBINS 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, bot in sickness and in health; and at the expiration of said apprenticeship, shall pay to the said Child 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. Geo. O. GLAVIS? (Seal) J. B. ROBBINS (Seal) File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/wilson/court/robbins1135nwl.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/ncfiles/ File size: 2.3 Kb