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This Indenture Witnesseth, That
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Robert Rogers
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Elizabeth Reeves
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doth put him self Apprentice to
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Joseph Trohes
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Coach Painters in learn his Art, and with him (after the Manner of an Apprentice) to Serve
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m the 28th Day of August 1777 unto the full End and Term of Seventh Years
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ars, from thence next following, to be fully compleat and ended. During which Term, the said Apprennce
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him faithfully Shall Serve, his Secrets keep, his lawful Commands every where gladly do. her Shall do no
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damage to his Said M aster nor See to be done of others, but to his Power Shall let or forthwith give Warning
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to his Said M aster of the Same he Shall not waste the Goods of his Said M aster nor lend them unlawfully
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any he Shall not commit Fornication, nor contract Matrimony within the said Term. he Shall not play
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Cards, Dice, Tables, or any other unlawful Games, whereby his Said M aster may have and Loss. With his
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vn Goods or others, during the Said Term, without Licence of his Said M aster Shall neither buy nor Sell. he
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all not
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Taverns, or Playhouses, nor absent him Self from his Said M aster Service, Day or Night unlawfully:
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in all Things as a faithful Apprentice Shall behave him Self towards his Said M aster and all his during the
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Said Term. had the Said Master for and in the Conditon of this
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of Fifty two
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pounds ten Shillings being the Money Given with the said Robert
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his Said Apprentice in the Art of Couch Painting which he useth, by the best Means that he
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can, Shall teach and instruct, or cause to be taught and instructed, finding unto the Said Apprentice Sufficient Meat,
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Drink, and lodging Lodging, and all other Necessaries during the said Term.
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of Seven Years and the said Robert Recovers in
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Grand Collours
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nor to Collers Correages During his said apprentiship
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And for the true Performance of All and every the Said Covenants and Agreements, either of the Said Parties bindeth
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him self unto the other by these Presents. In witness whereof the Parties above named to these Indentures interchangeably
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have put their Hands and Seals the 28 Day of August 1777 in the Seventeenth
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Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the 3d by the Grace of God of Great-Britain,
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France and Ireland, KING, Defender of the Faith, Etc, and in the Year of our Lord 1777
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Sealed and delivered in the Presence of
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Rich Thorne
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Saml. Chancellar
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I Drokes
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rticle, or Contract, must bear Date the Day
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ney or other Thing is given or contract
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e, must be inserted in Words at length;
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o Office, if in London, or within the
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One Month after the Execution; and if
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Bills of Mortality, within Two Months,
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er his Substitute; otherwise the Indenture
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th forfeit Fifty Pounds and another Penalty,
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o follow his Trade or be made free.
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