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The Humble Petition of
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That your Petitioner was bound an
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by Indentures bearing date the Seventeenth day
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February in the Year of our Lord One Thousand Seven hundred and
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That your petitioners said Master frequently since his said
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Apprenticeship absented himself for a Considerable Time together from
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his Business and left your petitioner quite unemployed and without
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necessary provisions to subsist on during hid absence so That Your
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petitioner was oblidged to Maintain himself at his own expense
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Business by reason whereof he is greatly afraid that he shall
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here after be destitute and unskilled in said Trade to procure
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Your petitioner therefore humbly prays your
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Worships to take the premisses into Consideration
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and to discharge your said petitioner from his
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