Middlesex ss.
Frances Callaway< no role >
the Wife of
James
Callaway< no role >
(who has left her) Maketh Oath that
she was lawfully Married to her said Husband
at the
Parish Church of St.Botolph Bishopgate
London
on or about the Seventh Day of June
1784
that her said Husband has informed her
that he was Duly bound Apprentice by Indenture
the 30th. Day of Jany. 1770
to his Uncle
Thomas
Stidman< no role >
of the
Parish of St. Paul Deptford
in
the County of the Kent
Edge Tool Maker
for the
Term of Seven Years But that he left his
said Master on the Third Day of March
following & went to Bristol
where he followed
his Fathers Business of a Tobacco Pipe Maker
and has continued to Work at that Business
in different places, ever since that his Indentures
were never Cancelled or delivered up, and
that Some time in the Year 1776 & before
the expiration of his Indentures he worked
at Mr. Scourfields in
Whitechapel Road
in
the Parish of St. Mary Whitechapel
in the
County of Middlesex
Pipe Maker
and lodged
in his House about Eight Weeks with
the Knowledge & Consent of his said Master
Thos. Stidman, that when he left Mr. Scourfield
he entered on Board of an Man of War & went
to America where he staid Several Years
that her said Husband has not Since his
Said Apprenticeship Rented any House or
Lodging of the Yearly Rent or Value of