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To the Worshipfull his Majestys
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General Session of the Peace Assembled
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The Humble Petition of
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Sheweth
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That on the thirteenth day of August in the year of our Lord
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one thousand seven hundred and sixty six one
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George Smith
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Samuel Cox
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bound
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himself Apprentice to your Petitioner to serve him from the date of the said
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Indar
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for Seven years to Learn the Art and Mistery of Surgeon
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entered on such Service and continued with your Petitioner
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her
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October last about which tune the said
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behaved
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in so outrasions a manner to your Petitioners other Servants that your
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Petitioner was obliged to deliver up the said
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George Smith
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to his
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Guardians to present worse consequence
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George Smith
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was in
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your Petitioners Service he always neglected your Petitioners Business and
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when your Petitioner refremanded the said
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for such behaviour
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he the said Smith would sell your Petitioner it was not in his power to Learn
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the said Trade or business and therefore refused to give himself any Trouble
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about the same and was continually quarrelling with your Petitioners
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Family being fully determined on quitting your Petitioners Service
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notwithstanding the said Indentures
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Your Petitioner therefore humbly prays your Worships that the
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your Petitioners said Apprentice may be
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discharged for the remainder of the said Term from his said
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He by his counsel and Guardians consenting
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thereto
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And your Petitioner shall ever pray Etc
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AHancock follr for Nw Boone
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