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<p n="48">To the Worshipfull his Majesties <rs type="occupation" id="LMWJPS65441_occ14">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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of the City & Liberty of.<lb></lb>
Westmr. in theirGeneral Quarter Session Assembled.</p>
<p n="49">The Humble Petition of <rs type="persName" id="LMWJPS65441_n49-1">Adolph Johnson</rs>
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<p n="50"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Sheweth.</note>
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That by Indenture bearing date on or about the Nineteenth day of May One Thousand<lb></lb>
Seven Hundred & forty three one Thomas Always was bound as an Apprentice<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
unto your Petitioner for<lb></lb>
the Term or space of Seven Years to Learn the Act of a <rs type="occupation" id="LMWJPS65441_occ15">Barber</rs>
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& <rs type="occupation" id="LMWJPS65441_occ16">Perukemaker</rs>
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<p n="51">That the said Thomas Always hath Continued & lived with your petitioner from the sd. 19th<lb></lb>
day of May untill this time, And your Petitioner hav<obscured></obscured>
sufficient Fortune without continuing his said<lb></lb>
Business about the month of Marchlast left of his said Trade<obscured></obscured>
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<p n="52">And your Petitioner is now ready & willing to turn over the said Thomas Always unto<lb></lb>
Another Master which he has procured in the same Trade in order that he may serve the Remainder of the said Term, but<lb></lb>
the said Thomas Always insist upon his being absolutely discharged from the said Indenture and to be bound<lb></lb>
unto a Shoemaker</p>
<p n="53">Your Petitioner therefore prays your Worships to take the<lb></lb>
Premisses into Consideration & to order that the said Thomas<lb></lb>
Always may be turned over unto another Master for the<lb></lb>
Remr. of the said Term, so that he may be discharged from<lb></lb>
Your Petitioner & or to give such other relief as to your<lb></lb>
Worships shall seem meet</p>
<p n="54">And Your petitioner shall ever pray.</p>
<p n="55"> <rs type="persName" id="LMWJPS65441_n55-1">Adelf Johnson</rs>
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