Middx ss
John Hassler< no role >
Maketh oath that about Twenty
five years ago he lived as a hired servant
by the
year (being then a singleman) with
Dutton Seaman< no role >
Esqr
. who then lived in the parish of
Saint Michael
Bassishaw
in the City of London
at the wages
of Seven pounds by the year and Continued in such
service for the Space of a year & by Means thereof
gained a legal Settlement in the same parish
And this Depont. saith that he hath not since
gained any subsequent Settlement havg never
since been when a Single Man a hired servant by ye year nor
rented a house of Ten pounds a year or
upwards nor served any Parish offices nor
done any Act to Acquire anyother settlemt. And
that he hath a Wife Named
Mary< no role >
and three
Children to wit
Margaret< no role >
aged abt. eighteen Years
Mary< no role >
aged about twelve Years &
John< no role >
Aged
about
Tweelveeleven Years the lawfull Issue of this
Depont. by his sd wife.
Sworn this 9th day of
Janry 1756
before us
Richd: Ricards< no role >
Chris: Scott< no role >
his
John [mark] Hassler< no role >
Mark