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Indenture of Sarah Green
Nov 28, 1797
L01.027
This indenture, or contract, between three citizens of Deerfield, Massachusetts, members of the local Overseers of the Poor, and Ebenezer Hinsdale Williams, also of Deerfield, concerns the future welfare of eight-year-old Sarah Green. |
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Indenture of Zechariah Gilson of Northfield
Mar 11, 1744
L01.086
In 1744, at the age of eight, Zechariah Gilson of Northfield, Massachusetts, was signed over by his father to be an apprentice until he was 21 years old. But before the end of his apprenticeship the French and Indian war intervened and he became a soldier. |
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Indenture between Justin Hitchcock and Moses Church
May 5, 1766
L99.017
This handwritten document indenturing young Justin Hitchcock (1752-1822) of Granville, Massachusetts, to learn the "art and mystery" of hatmaking with Moses Church of Springfield, Massachusetts, was written in 1766 when Justin was fourteen years old. |
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Indenture between Samuel Wells & Jonathan Ballard
Sep 6, 1794
L99.143
Jonathan Ballard of Sunderland agrees to "bind out" his daughter Rhoda, age twelve, to the care of Samuel Wells of Deerfield. |
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Lease (Indenture) by Orlando Ware
Jun 8, 1807
L99.183
This document names the terms of rental for part of the house owned by Orando Ware of Deerfield to Mr. Hildreth, preceptor of Deerfield Academy, in 1807. |