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Accomack County Indentures, 1798-1835

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All Records in Accomack County Indentures, 1798-1835

  • Record #1
    Date
    1 May 1798
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between Overseers of the Poor and Spencer Barns to carry out an order made in C…
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    1 May 1798
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between Overseers of the Poor and Spencer Barns to carry out an order made in County Court dated 27 February 1798 to bind Nathaniel, son of Candis a free Negro, until the age of twenty one, unto Spencer Barns, who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach him reading, writing and arithmetic, the trade of a Farmer and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Nathaniel
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #2
    Date
    25 September 1798
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between Overseers of the Poor and George Poulson to carry out an order made in …
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    25 September 1798
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between Overseers of the Poor and George Poulson to carry out an order made in County Court dated 29 October 1789 to bind Severn Scott son of Sall Scott, free Negro until the age of twenty one, unto George Poulson who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach him reading, writing and arithmetic, the trade of a Shalloper and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Severn Scott
    Trade
    Shalloper
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  • Record #3
    Date
    27 April 1801
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and Thos Allen to carry out an order made in …
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    27 April 1801
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and Thos Allen to carry out an order made in County Court dated 27 April 1801 to bind a Negro boy named Peter orphan of Susannah freed by C. Stockley until the age of twenty one, unto Thos Allen who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach him reading, writing and arithmetic, the trade of a Cooper and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Peter
    Trade
    Cooper
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  • Record #4
    Date
    27 July 1801
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and Zadock McMath to carry out an order made …
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    27 July 1801
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and Zadock McMath to carry out an order made in County Court dated 27 July 1801 to bind a Colored Girl called Peggy orphan of Sinah Harman by J. George until the age of eighteen, unto Zadock McMath who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach her reading, writing and arithmetic, Spinning and Weaving and also pay her Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time
    Name
    Peggy
    Trade
    Spinning and Weaving
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  • Record #5
    Date
    25 October 1802
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and Nancy Stockly to carry out an order made …
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    25 October 1802
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and Nancy Stockly to carry out an order made in County Court dated 29 July 1799 to bind a Negro Boy by the name of Joshua orphan of Lucy until the age of twenty one, unto Nancy Stockly who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging and Wearing Apparel, teach him reading, writing and arithmetic, the trade of a Farmer and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Joshua
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #6
    Date
    25 October 1802
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and James Alloth to carry out an order made i…
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    25 October 1802
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and James Alloth to carry out an order made in County Court dated 25 October 1802 to bind Joshua son of Juda freed by Kendal Stockly decd until the age of twenty one, unto James Alloth who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach him reading, writing and arithmetic, the trade of a Shoemaker and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Joshua
    Trade
    Shoemaker
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  • Record #7
    Date
    25 October 1802
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and Peter Dillastatius to carry out an order …
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    25 October 1802
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and Peter Dillastatius to carry out an order made in County Court dated 25 October 1802 to bind Cirus son of Juda freed by Kendal Stockly decd until the age of twenty one, unto Peter Dillastatius who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach him reading, writing and arithmetic, the trade of a Farmer and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Cirus
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #8
    Date
    25 October 1802
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and Wm Rowley Taylor to carry out an order ma…
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    25 October 1802
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and Wm Rowley Taylor to carry out an order made in County Court dated 25 October 1802 to bind Hannah daughter of Juda freed by Kendal Stockly decd until the age of twenty one, unto William R. Taylor who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach her reading, writing and arithmetic, Spinning and Weaving and also pay her Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Hannah
    Trade
    Spinning and Weaving
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  • Record #9
    Date
    26 October 1802
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and William Downing to carry out an order mad…
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    26 October 1802
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and William Downing to carry out an order made in County Court dated 26 October 1802 to bind a Negro Girl named Nancy orphan of Molley freed by W. Davy until the age of twenty one unto William Downing who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach her reading, writing and arithmetic, Weaving, Spinning and Netting and also pay her Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Nancy
    Trade
    Spinning and Weaving
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  • Record #10
    Date
    26 October 1802
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and Saml Downing to carry out an order made i…
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    26 October 1802
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and Saml Downing to carry out an order made in County Court dated 26 October 1802 to bind Stephen orphan of Molley freed by W. Davy until the age of twenty one, unto Saml Downing who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach him reading, writing and arithmetic, the trade of a Farmer and also pay her Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Stephen
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #11
    Date
    31 October 1803
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and Polley Dillastatius to carry out an order…
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    31 October 1803
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and Polley Dillastatius to carry out an order made in County Court 31 October 1803 to bind Cyrus son of Juda freed by Charles Stockly until the age of twenty one, unto Polley Dillastatius who provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach her reading, writing and arithmetic, the trade of a Farmer and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Cyrus
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #12
    Date
    30 April 1805
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and William R. Taylor to carry out an order m…
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    30 April 1805
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and William R. Taylor to carry out an order made in County Court 30 April 1805 to bind Mulattoe boy named Cyrus orphan of Judah until the age of twenty one, unto William R. Taylor who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach him reading, writing and arithmetic, the trade of a Farmer and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Cyrus
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #13
    Date
    30 April 1805
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and Wodman Bloxom to carry out an order made …
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    30 April 1805
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and Wodman Bloxom to carry out an order made in County Court 30 April 1805 to bind a Black boy named Peter orphan of Susanna freed by Kendal Stockly until the age of twenty one, unto Wodman Bloxom who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach him reading, writing and arithmetic, the trade of a Farmer and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Peter
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #14
    Date
    24 June 1805
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and Elijah Hancock to carry out an order made…
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    24 June 1805
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and Elijah Hancock to carry out an order made in County Court 24 June 1805 to bind Dingley Sample, Mulatto orphan of Lishy Sample until the age of twenty one, unto Elijah Hancock who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach him the trade of a Farmer and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Dingley Sample
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #15
    Date
    24 June 1805
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and Major Fortune to carry out an order made …
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    24 June 1805
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and Major Fortune to carry out an order made in County Court 24 June 1805 to bind Negro Abel son of Susanna freed by Stockly orphan until the age of twenty one, unto Major Fortune who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach him reading, writing and arithmetic, the trade of a Farmer and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Abel
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #16
    Date
    28 October 1805
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and Elijah Milbourn to carry out an order mad…
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    28 October 1805
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and Elijah Milbourn to carry out an order made in County Court in the year 1805 to bind a Mulatto boy named Syrous until the age of twenty one, unto Elijah Wilbourn who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach him reading, writing and arithmetic, the Trade of a Farmer and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Syrous
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #17
    Date
    29 September 1807
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and James Ballard t o carry out an order made…
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    29 September 1807
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and James Ballard t o carry out an order made in County Court dated 20 September 1807 to bind a Mulatto boy Benjamin Ballard until the age of twenty one, unto James Ballard who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach him reading, writing and arithmetic, the trade of a Farmer and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Benjamin Ballard
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #18
    Date
    27 January 1806
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and John Garrison Senr to carry out an order …
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    27 January 1806
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and John Garrison Senr to carry out an order made in December Court 1804 to bind Isaiah Watson a Mulatto orphan of Betty Watson until the age of twenty one, unto John Garrison Senr who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, and teach him the trade of a Farmer and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Isaiah Watson
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #19
    Date
    24 February 1806
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and Southy Northam to carry out an order made…
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    24 February 1806
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and Southy Northam to carry out an order made in County Court 24 February 1806 to bind Leah Johnson a Black girl orphan of Tinny Johnson until the age of twenty one, untio Southy Northam who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, Wearing Apparel and teacher her Spinning and also pay her Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Leah Johnson
    Trade
    Spinning
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  • Record #20
    Date
    29 October 1806
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and James Melvin to carry out an order made i…
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    29 October 1806
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and James Melvin to carry out an order made in County Court 24 February 1806 to bind James Ballard a Black boy, son of Benjamin Ballard until the age of twenty one, unto James Melvin who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, Wearing Apparel and teach him the trade of a Farmer and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    James Ballard
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #21
    Date
    29 September 1807
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and James Melvin to carry out an order made i…
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    29 September 1807
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and James Melvin to carry out an order made in County Court 29 September 1807 to bind Mulatto Uphama McHenry until the age of twenty one, unto James Melvin who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, Wearing Apparel, teach her reading, writing and arithmetic, Housework, Spinning &c. and also pay her Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Uphama McHenry
    Trade
    Housework and Spinning
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  • Record #22
    Date
    28 December 1807
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and Thomas Kelley to carry out an order made …
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    28 December 1807
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and Thomas Kelley to carry out an order made in County Court in October 1807 to bind Jane (free Negro) until the age of eighteen, unto Thomas Kelley who will provide sufficient meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach her Spinning and Weaving and also pay them Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Jane
    Trade
    Spinning and Weaving
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  • Record #23
    Date
    27 June 1808
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and Southy Bull to carry out an order made in…
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    27 June 1808
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and Southy Bull to carry out an order made in County Court 27 June 1808 to bind Daniel Drummond Black boy until the age of twenty one, unto Southy Bull who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, Wearing Apparel and teach him the trade of Farmer also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Daniel Drummond
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #24
    Date
    27 January 1810
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and James Lewis to carry out an order made in…
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    27 January 1810
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and James Lewis to carry out an order made in October Court dated 27 January 1810 to bind James, a free Negro son of Comfort Perks and Juda and Peter children of Leah Perkins James and Peter until the age of twenty one, and Juda until eighteen, unto James Lewis who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, Wearing Apparel, teach James and Peter the trade of a Farmer and Juda Spinning and also pay each of them Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    James (son of Comfort Perkins), Juda and Peter (children of Leah Perkins)
    Trade
    Farmer and Spinning
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  • Record #25
    Date
    1 August 1810
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and John Willett to carry out an order made i…
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    1 August 1810
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and John Willett to carry out an order made in County Court 1 August 1810 to bind Thomas Scott, Mulatto, son of Betty Scott until the age of twenty one, unto John Willett who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, Wearing Apparel and teach him the occupation and calling of a Farmer also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Thomas Scott
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #26
    Date
    25 June 1810
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and Ralph Corbin carry out an order made in C…
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    25 June 1810
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and Ralph Corbin carry out an order made in County Court 25 June 1810 to bind Leah Corbin (Black Girl) orphan of Nanny Corbin (free Black woman) until the age of eighteen, unto Ralph Corbin who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, Wearing Apparel and teach her Spinning and Houeswork and also pay her Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Leah Corbin
    Trade
    Spinning and Housework
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  • Record #27
    Date
    25 June 1810
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and Ralph Corbin carry out an order made in C…
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    25 June 1810
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and Ralph Corbin carry out an order made in County Court 25 June 1810 to bind John Corbin (Black Girl) orphan of Nanny Corbin (free Black woman) until the age of eighteen, unto Ralph Corbin who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, Wearing Apparel and teach him the occupation of Farming and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    John Corbin
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #28
    Date
    25 June 1810
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and Ralph Corbin carry out an order made in C…
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    25 June 1810
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and Ralph Corbin carry out an order made in County Court 25 June 1810 to bind George Corbin free Black son of Barbara Corbin free Black woman until the age of twenty one, unto Ralph Corbin who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, Wearing Apparel and teach him the occupation of Farming and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    George Corbin
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #29
    Date
    28 May 1811
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and Wm. Budd of McKeil carry out an order mad…
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    28 May 1811
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and Wm. Budd of McKeil carry out an order made in County Court 25 June 1810 to bind Henry Drummond, a free boy of Colour until the age of twenty one, unto Wm. Budd who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, Wearing Apparel and teach him the trade of Farmer and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time
    Name
    Henry Drummond
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #30
    Date
    28 October 1811
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and John Dix carry out an order made in Count…
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    28 October 1811
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and John Dix carry out an order made in County Court 28 June 1808 to bind John the child of Sarah free Black woman until the age of twenty one, unto John Dix who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, Wearing Apparel and teach him the trade of a Farmer and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    John Corbin
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #31
    Date
    29 June 1812
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor Elijah Ross, Sally Jacob, and Wm. Stockly, Co…
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    29 June 1812
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor Elijah Ross, Sally Jacob, and Wm. Stockly, Coloured to carry out an order made in County Court dated 29 June 1812 to bind Elijah Ross, Sally Jacob and Wm. Stockly orphans of Wm. Ross, Jno Jacob, and Leah Stockly until the age of twenty one, unto George Ewell who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, Wearing Apparel and teach said orphans reading, writing and arithmetic, and the trade of a Farmer also pay them Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Elijah Ross, Sally Jacob, and Wm. Stockly
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #32
    Date
    28 September 1812
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and Robert Russell to carry out an order made…
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    28 September 1812
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and Robert Russell to carry out an order made in County Court dated 28 September 1812 to bind Negro boys Elijah and Abram orphans of Daniel Copes until the age of twenty one, unto Robert Russell who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, Wearing Apparel and teach the trade of a Farmer also pay them Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Elijah and Abram Copes
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #33
    Date
    30 November 1812
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and William Welburn Junior to carry out an or…
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    30 November 1812
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and William Welburn Junior to carry out an order made in County Court dated 30 November 1812 to bind Negroe Boy Samuel orphan of Patience by Marshall until the age of twenty one, unto William Welburn Junior whho will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, Wearing Apparel and the trade of a Farmer also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Samuel
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #34
    Date
    16 January 1813
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and Henry B. Custis to carry out an order mad…
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    16 January 1813
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and Henry B. Custis to carry out an order made in County Court dated 27 July 1812 to bind Solomon (a free Negro boy) son of Leah until the age of twenty one, unto Henry B. Custis who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, Wearing Apparel and the trade of a Farmer also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Solomon
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #35
    Date
    26 June 1815
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and Ralph Corbin to carry out an order made i…
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    26 June 1815
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and Ralph Corbin to carry out an order made in County Court dated 25 June 1810 to bind Leah & John Children of Nancy Corbin and George son of Barbara Corbin all free Negroes, John and George until the age of twenty one, and Leah until the age of eighteen unto Ralph Corbin who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, Wearing Apparel, teach John & George Farming and Leah Spinning also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Leah and John Corbin
    Trade
    Farming and Spinning
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  • Record #36
    Date
    27 May 1817
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and Elizabeth Corbin (widow of Ralph) to carr…
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    27 May 1817
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and Elizabeth Corbin (widow of Ralph) to carry out an order made in County Court dated 29 November 1816 to bind George a free Negro boy, son of Barbara until the age of twenty one, unto Elizabeth Corbin who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, Wearing Apparel and teach him the occupation of a Farmer pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    George
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #37
    Date
    28 December 1817
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and Wm. R. Drummond to carry out an order mad…
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    Date
    28 December 1817
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and Wm. R. Drummond to carry out an order made in County Court dated 25 November 1817 to Peter and Leah Children of Bob free man until the age of twenty one, unto Wm. R. Drummond who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, Wearing Apparel and teach them the trade of a Farmer and Spinster and pay them Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Peter and Leah
    Trade
    Farmer and Spinning
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  • Record #38
    Date
    31 August 1818
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and Elizabeth Wilkerson to carry out an order…
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    Date
    31 August 1818
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and Elizabeth Wilkerson to carry out an order made in County Court dated 25 May 1818 to bind Sarah a free Negro orphan of Hanner free Negro until the age of twenty one, unto Elizabeth Wilkerson who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, Wearing Apparel and teach her Spinning & Weaving and pay her Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time
    Name
    Sarah
    Trade
    Spinning and Weaving
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  • Record #39
    Date
    26 October 1818
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and Rebecca Copes (widow of Revil) to carry o…
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    Date
    26 October 1818
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and Rebecca Copes (widow of Revil) to carry out an order made in County Court dated 2 September 1818 to bind Ephraim Johnson (a free Negro) orphan of Jacob Lilliston until the age of twenty one, unto Rebecca Copes who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, Wearing Apparel, teach him reading, writing and arithmetic and the trade of a House Carpenter & Joiner pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Ephraim Johnson
    Trade
    House Carpenter and Joiner
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  • Record #40
    Date
    28 June 1819
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and Edwd R. Boisnard to carry out an order ma…
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    Date
    28 June 1819
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and Edwd R. Boisnard to carry out an order made in County Court dated 28 June 1819 to bind William George (Coloured) orphan of William Crippin until the age of twenty one, unto Edwd Boisnard who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, Wearing Apparel, teach him and the trade of a Farmer and pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    William George
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #41
    Date
    27 September 1819
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and Leah Cluff to carry out an order made in …
    County
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    Date
    27 September 1819
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and Leah Cluff to carry out an order made in County Court dated 25 August 1817 to bind Ayres son of Nancy freed Barnes until the age of twenty one, unto Leah Cluff who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, Wearing Apparel, teach him reading, writing and arithmetic, and the trade of Farmer and pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Ayres
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #42
    Date
    3 January 1820
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and James Ashby to carry out an order made in…
    County
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    Date
    3 January 1820
    Abstract
    An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and James Ashby to carry out an order made in County Court dated 25 October 1819 to bind Negroes Levin, Parker, Thos, Peter, Moses, Nelson, Betty, Maria, Melinda and Agness until lawful age, unto James Ashby who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, Wearing Apparel, teach the trade of Farming for the boys and Spinning for the girls and pay them Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Levin, Parker, Thos, Peter, Moses, Nelson, Betty, Maria, Melinda and Agness
    Trade
    Farmer and Spinning
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  • Record #43
    Date
    30 May 1821
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Thomas Scott to carry out an order made in the…
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    Date
    30 May 1821
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Thomas Scott to carry out an order made in the County Court dated 29 March 1821 to bind John son of Sylvia Perkins, free Negro, until the age of twenty one, unto Thomas Scott, who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach him the trade of a Farmer and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    John Perkins
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #44
    Date
    24 September 1821
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Jesse Elliott to carry out an order made in th…
    County
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    Date
    24 September 1821
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Jesse Elliott to carry out an order made in the County Court dated 24 September 1821 to bind Leah Perkins, freed Negro, until the age of eighteen, unto Jesse Elliott, who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach her the trade of a Spinster and also pay her Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Leah Perkins
    Trade
    Spinster
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  • Record #45
    Date
    1 June 1822
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and William Miles to carry out an order made in th…
    County
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    Date
    1 June 1822
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and William Miles to carry out an order made in the County Court dated 30 May 1822 to bind John son of Rachel, a free Negro until the age of twenty one, unto William Miles, who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach her the trade of a Spinster and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    John
    Trade
    Spinster
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  • Record #46
    Date
    26 August 1822
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and James N. Hargis to carry out an order made in …
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    26 August 1822
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and James N. Hargis to carry out an order made in the County Court dated 26 August 1822 to bind Peter by Payne orphan of Violet freed by Payne until the age of twenty one, unto James N. Hargis, who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach him the trade of a Farmer and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Peter
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #47
    Date
    29 June 1824
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Thomas R. Joynes to carry out an order made in…
    County
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    Date
    29 June 1824
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Thomas R. Joynes to carry out an order made in the County Court dated 28 June 1824 to bind George, a free Negro the son of Sabrah Sturgis until the age of twenty one, unto Thomas R. Joynes, who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach him the trade of a Farmer and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    George Sturgis
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #48
    Date
    27 September 1824
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Savage Broadwater to carry out an order made i…
    County
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    Date
    27 September 1824
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Savage Broadwater to carry out an order made in the County Court to bind David Roberts a Black boy until the age of twenty one, unto Savage Broadwater, who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach him the trade of a Farmer and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    David Roberts
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #49
    Date
    27 September 1824
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Wm. Merrell to carry out an order made in the …
    County
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    Date
    27 September 1824
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Wm. Merrell to carry out an order made in the County Court dated 27 September 1824 to bind George Holden orphan of Patsy Selby F. N. until the age of twenty one, unto Wm. Merrell, who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach him the trade of a Farmer and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    George Holden
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #50
    Date
    5 January 1825
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and William Bagwell to carry out an order made in …
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    5 January 1825
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and William Bagwell to carry out an order made in the County Court dated 26 July 1824 to bind a certain boy orphan of Peggy Poulson free Negro until the age of twenty one, unto William Bagwell, who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach the trade of a Farmer and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #51
    Date
    2 June 1825
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Tompson Holmes to carry out an order made in t…
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    2 June 1825
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Tompson Holmes to carry out an order made in the County Court dated 2 June 1825 to bind Negro boys Levi & John children of Henney Stockly until the age of twenty one, unto Thompson Holmes, who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach them the trade of a Farmer and also pay them Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Levi and John Stockly
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #52
    Date
    2 June 1825
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Thomas R. Joynes to carry out an order made in…
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    2 June 1825
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Thomas R. Joynes to carry out an order made in the County Court dated 31 May 1825 to bind John Becket free Negro son of Peggy Becket until the age of twenty one, unto Thomas R. Joynes, who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach him the trade of a Farmer and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    John Becket
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #53
    Date
    2 June 1825
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Henry Bagwell to carry out an order made in th…
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    2 June 1825
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Henry Bagwell to carry out an order made in the County Court dated 2 May 1825 to bind Negro boy John & girl Sally orphans of Ailsey Drummond until the age of twenty one and Sally until eighteen unto Henry Bagwell, who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach John the trade of a Farmer and Sally Spinning and also pay them Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    John and Sally Drummond
    Trade
    Farmer and Spinning
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  • Record #54
    Date
    2 June 1825
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Henry Bagwell to carry out an order made in th…
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    2 June 1825
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Henry Bagwell to carry out an order made in the County Court dated 2 June 1825 to bind Negro boy James orphan of Rachel Drummond until the age of twenty one, unto Henry Bagwell, who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach him the trade of a Farmer and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    James Drummond
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #55
    Date
    29 June 1825
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Richard D. Bayly to carry out an order made in…
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    29 June 1825
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Richard D. Bayly to carry out an order made in the County Court dated 26 May 1818 to bind Edmund the son of Scarburgh Griffin a Negro boy until the age of twenty one, unto Richard D. Bayly, who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach him the trade of a House Servant & Farmer and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Edmund Griffin
    Trade
    House Servant and Farmer
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  • Record #56
    Date
    29 June 1825
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Richard D. Bayly to carry out an order made in…
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    29 June 1825
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Richard D. Bayly to carry out an order made in the County Court dated 2 June 1825 to bind Edmund a free Negro boy the son of Comfort Drummond until the age of twenty one, unto Richard D. Bayly, who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach him the trade of a Farmer and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Edmund Drummond
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #57
    Date
    29 June 1825
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Richard D. Bayly to carry out an order made in…
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    29 June 1825
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Richard D. Bayly to carry out an order made in the County Court dated 2 June 1825 to bind Joshua a free Negro boy the son of Comfort Drummond until the age of twenty one, unto Richard D. Bayly, who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach him the trade of a Farmer and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Joshua Drummond
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #58
    Date
    25 July 1825
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Revel Middleton to carry out an order made in …
    County
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    Date
    25 July 1825
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Revel Middleton to carry out an order made in the County Court dated 25 July 1825 to bind Charlotte a Black girl until the age of twenty one, unto Revel Middleton, who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach her the trade of a Spinster and also pay her Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Charlotte
    Trade
    Spinster
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  • Record #59
    Date
    28 March 1826
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Jesse Beavans to carry out an order made in th…
    County
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    Date
    28 March 1826
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Jesse Beavans to carry out an order made in the County Court dated 28 March 1826 to bind Margaret child of Sarah freed by Fisher until the age of twenty one, unto Jesse Beavans, who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach her the trade of a Spinster and also pay her Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Margaret
    Trade
    Spinster
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  • Record #60
    Date
    31 December 1827
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and George W. Arbuckle to carry out an order made …
    County
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    Date
    31 December 1827
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and George W. Arbuckle to carry out an order made in the County Court to bind John Harmon Black boy orphan of William Harmon until the age of twenty one, unto George W. Arbuckle, who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach him reading, writing and arithmetic, the trade of a Farmer and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    John Harmon
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #61
    Date
    28 January 1828
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Wm. T. Watts to carry out an order made in the…
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    28 January 1828
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Wm. T. Watts to carry out an order made in the County Court dated 28 January 1828 to bind Geo. H. Harmon F. N. orphan of Wm. Harmon F. N. until the age of twenty one, unto Wm. T. Watts, who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach him the trade of a Farmer and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    George H. Harmon
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #62
    Date
    28 January 1828
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and William Gardner to carry out an order made in …
    County
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    Date
    28 January 1828
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and William Gardner to carry out an order made in the County Court dated 28 January 1828 to bind a free Negro named George orphan of Nicy Stockly until the age of twenty one, unto William Gardner, who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach him the trade of a Farmer and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    George Stockly
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #63
    Date
    6 August 1828
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and William Chandler to carry out an order made in…
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    6 August 1828
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and William Chandler to carry out an order made in the County Court in March 1828 to bind Mary a Black girl until the age of twenty one, unto William Chandler, who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach her the trade of a Spinster &c. and also pay her Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Mary
    Trade
    Spinster
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  • Record #64
    Date
    29 March 1829
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Samuel Waples to carry out an order made in th…
    County
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    Date
    29 March 1829
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Samuel Waples to carry out an order made in the County Court dated 29 March 1829 to bind Daniel Scarborough orphan of Dinah a free Black until the age of twenty one, unto Samuel Waples, who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach him the trade of a Farmer and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Daniel Scarborough
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #65
    Date
    28 September 1829
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Henry C. White to carry out an order made in t…
    County
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    Date
    28 September 1829
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Henry C. White to carry out an order made in the County Court dated 28 September 1829 to bind Edwd Drummond F. N. orphan of Rachel Drummond until the age of twenty one unto Henry C. White, who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach him the trade of a Blacksmith and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Edwd Drummond
    Trade
    Blacksmith
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  • Record #66
    Date
    28 December 1829
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Caleb Brodwater to carry out an order made in …
    County
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    Date
    28 December 1829
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Caleb Brodwater to carry out an order made in the County Court dated 28 December 1829 to bind Robert by Corbin orphan of Barbara by Corbin Negro until the age of twenty one unto Caleb Brodwater, who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach the trade of a Farmer and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Robert Corbin
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #67
    Date
    27 September 1830
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Solomon Marshall to carry out an order made in…
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    Date
    27 September 1830
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Solomon Marshall to carry out an order made in the County Court dated 30 May 1830 to bind Jesse Young son of Peter Young free Negro until the age of twenty one unto Solomon Marshall, who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach him the trade of a Farmer and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Jesse Young
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #68
    Date
    30 May 1831
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Samuel Waples to carry out an order made in th…
    County
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    Date
    30 May 1831
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Samuel Waples to carry out an order made in the County Court dated 28 February 1831 to bind Betsey Scarborough Negro of Margaret Scarborough until the age of twenty one unto Samuel Waples, who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach the trade of a Spinster and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Betsey Scarborough
    Trade
    Spinster
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  • Record #69
    Date
    27 June 1831
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Whittington B. Pool to carry out an order made…
    County
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    Date
    27 June 1831
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Whittington B. Pool to carry out an order made in the County Court dated 27 June 1831 to bind Isaac Brodwater Negro orphan of Leah Brodwater until the age of twenty one unto Whittington B. Pool, who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach him the trade of a Farmer and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Leah Brodwater
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #70
    Date
    30 November 1831
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Edmund Garrison to carry out an order made in …
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    Date
    30 November 1831
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Edmund Garrison to carry out an order made in the County Court dated 30 November 1831 to bind Revel Floyd free Negro until the age of twenty one unto Edmund Garrison, who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach him the trade of a Farmer and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Revel Floyd
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #71
    Date
    27 February 1832
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Joseph Gunter to carry out an order made in th…
    County
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    Date
    27 February 1832
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Joseph Gunter to carry out an order made in the County Court dated 27 February 1832 to bind Mary L. George orphan of Margaret freed by Searbrey until the age of twenty one unto Joseph Gunter, who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach him the trade of a Farmer and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Mary L. George
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #72
    Date
    27 February 1832
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Richard Ames to carry out an order made in the…
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    Date
    27 February 1832
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Richard Ames to carry out an order made in the County Court dated 27 February 1832 to bind Elijah Jubilee freed person of Colour until the age of twenty one unto Richard Ames, who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach him the trade of a Farmer and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Elijah Jubilee
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #73
    Date
    27 February 1832
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Charles Lewis to carry out an order made in th…
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    27 February 1832
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Charles Lewis to carry out an order made in the County Court dated 27 February 1832 to bind Charles Crippin son of Abram by Crippin F. N. until the age of twenty one unto Charles Lewis, who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach him the trade of a Farmer and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Charles Crippin
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #74
    Date
    26 November 1832
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and David Watts to carry out an order made in the …
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    26 November 1832
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and David Watts to carry out an order made in the County Court dated 26 November 1832 to bind a Negro boy named George orphan of James Teackle F. N. until the age of twenty one, unto David Watts, who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach him the trade of a Farmer and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    George Teackle
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #75
    Date
    26 November 1832
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Southy Taylor to carry out an order made in th…
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    26 November 1832
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Southy Taylor to carry out an order made in the County Court dated 26 November 1832 to bind Negro boy Isaac orphan of Ann Car F. N. until the age of twenty one, unto Southy Taylor, who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach him the trade of a Farmer and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Isaac Car
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #76
    Date
    31 December 1832
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and David Watts to carry out an order made in the …
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    31 December 1832
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and David Watts to carry out an order made in the County Court dated 31 December 1832 to bind Negro boy called George Harmon until the age of twenty one, unto David Watts, who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach him the trade of a Farmer and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    George Harmon
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #77
    Date
    31 December 1832
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and George Matthews to carry out an order made in …
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    31 December 1832
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and George Matthews to carry out an order made in the County Court dated 31 December 1832 to bind Negro boy called Thomas Downing until the age of twenty one, unto George Matthews, who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach him the trade of a Farmer and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Thomas Downing
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #78
    Date
    25 February 1833
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Isaiah W. Baker to carry out an order made in …
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    25 February 1833
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Isaiah W. Baker to carry out an order made in the County Court dated 28 January 1833 to Charlot Upshur F. N. until the age of eighteen, unto Isaiah W. Baker, who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach her the trade of a House Servant and also pay her Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Charlot Upshur
    Trade
    House Servant
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  • Record #79
    Date
    25 March 1833
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and William E. Wise to carry out an order made in …
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    25 March 1833
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and William E. Wise to carry out an order made in the County Court dated 31 December 1832 to bind Negro boy Samuel orphan of Elisa Crippin until the age of twenty one, unto William E. Wise, who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach him the trade of a Farmer and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Samuel Crippin
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #80
    Date
    30 April 1833
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and James Gibbons to carry out an order made in th…
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    30 April 1833
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and James Gibbons to carry out an order made in the County Court dated 28 March 1833 to bind Henry Stockly free Negro until the age of twenty one, unto James Gibbons, who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach him the trade of a Farmer and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Henry Stockly
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #81
    Date
    30 April 1833
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Wm. L. Belote to carry out an order made in th…
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    30 April 1833
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Wm. L. Belote to carry out an order made in the County Court dated 30 April 1833 to bind William Warrington free Negro until the age of twenty one, unto Wm. L. Belote, who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach him the trade of a Farmer and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    William Warrington
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #82
    Date
    24 June 1833
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Edward Gunter to carry out an order made in th…
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    24 June 1833
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Edward Gunter to carry out an order made in the County Court to bind Negro boy Bowman orphan of Mary Justice until the age of twenty one, unto Edward Gunter, who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach the trade of a Farmer and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Bowman Justice
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #83
    Date
    24 June 1833
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Edward Gunter to carry out an order made in th…
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    24 June 1833
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Edward Gunter to carry out an order made in the County Court to bind Negro girl Easter orphan of Mary Justice until the age of eighteen, unto Edward Gunter, who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach her the trade of a House Servant and also pay her Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Easter Justice
    Trade
    House Servant
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  • Record #84
    Date
    24 June 1833
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and John Lewis of Thomas to carry out an order mad…
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    24 June 1833
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and John Lewis of Thomas to carry out an order made in the County Court to bind Negro girl Eve orphan of Mary Justice until the age of eighteen, unto John Lewis, who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach her the trade of a House Servant and also pay her Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Eve Justice
    Trade
    House Servant
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  • Record #85
    Date
    24 June 1833
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Thomas James to carry out an order made in the…
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    24 June 1833
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Thomas James to carry out an order made in the County Court dated 24 June 1833 to bind John Matthews F. N. orphan of Ritter Mathews F. N. until the age of twenty one, unto Thomas James, who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach him the trade of a Farmer and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    John Matthews
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #86
    Date
    30 September 1833
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and John H. Chandler to carry out an order made in…
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    30 September 1833
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and John H. Chandler to carry out an order made in the County Court dated 30 September 1833 to bind Henritta orphan of Comfort Chandler F. N. until the age of eighteen, unto John H. Chandler, who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach her Spinning & Weaving and also pay her Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Henritta Chandler
    Trade
    Spinning and Weaving
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  • Record #87
    Date
    30 September 1833
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and John G. Joynes to carry out an order made in t…
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    30 September 1833
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and John G. Joynes to carry out an order made in the County Court dated 30 September 1833 to bind Tom Gaskins free Negro orphan of [-----] Gaskins until the age of twenty one, unto John G. Joynes, who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach him the trade of a Farmer and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Tom Gaskins
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #88
    Date
    28 October 1833
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and John M. Henderson to carry out an order made i…
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    28 October 1833
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and John M. Henderson to carry out an order made in the County Court dated 28 October 1833 to bind Leah F. N. orphan of Ann Ker F. N. until the age of eighteen, unto John M. Henderson, who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach her the trade of a Spinster and also pay her Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Leah Ker
    Trade
    Spinster
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  • Record #89
    Date
    25 November 1833
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Wm. D. Seymour to carry out an order made in t…
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    25 November 1833
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Wm. D. Seymour to carry out an order made in the County Court dated 25 November 1833 to bind Jim F. N. orphan of Betsey Wise alias Aggy until the age of twenty one, unto Wm. D. Seymour, who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach him the trade of a Farmer and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Jim Wise
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #90
    Date
    27 January 1834
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and William Rolly to carry out an order made in th…
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    27 January 1834
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and William Rolly to carry out an order made in the County Court dated 27 January 1834 to bind Negro boy Nat Mathews, son of Fanny Mathews, who is an orphan until the age of twenty one, unto William Rolly, who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach him the trade of a Farmer and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Nat Mathews
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #91
    Date
    27 January 1834
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and William Rolly to carry out an order made in th…
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    27 January 1834
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and William Rolly to carry out an order made in the County Court dated 27 January 1834 to bind Negro boy Shadrack Mathews, son of Fanny Mathews, who is an orphan until the age of twenty one, unto William Rolly, who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach him the trade of a Farmer and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Shadrack Mathews
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #92
    Date
    27 January 1834
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Heley D. Bagwell to carry out an order made in…
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    27 January 1834
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Heley D. Bagwell to carry out an order made in the County Court dated 31 December 1832 to bind Nancy Sunket Free until the age of twenty one, unto Heley D. Bagwell, who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, and also pay her Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Nancy Sunket
    Trade
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  • Record #93
    Date
    24 February 1834
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Richard Ames to carry out an order made in the…
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    24 February 1834
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Richard Ames to carry out an order made in the County Court dated 24 February 1834 to bind Negro boy Nat Mathews, son of Fanny Mathews, who is an orphan until the age of twenty one, unto Richard Ames, who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach him the trade of a Farmer and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Nat Mathews
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #94
    Date
    24 February 1834
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Richard Ames to carry out an order made in the…
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    24 February 1834
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Richard Ames to carry out an order made in the County Court dated 24 February 1834 to bind Negro boy John Jubilee son of James Jubilee until the age of twenty one, unto Richard Ames, who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach him the trade of a Farmer and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    John Jubilee
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #95
    Date
    1 April 1834
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Jesse Beavans to carry out an order made in th…
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    1 April 1834
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Jesse Beavans to carry out an order made in the County Court dated 1 April 1834 to bind Ibby Custis F. N. orphan of Lura Custis F. N. until the age of eighteen, unto Jesse Beavans, who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach her the trade of a House Servant and also pay her Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Ibby Custis
    Trade
    House Servant
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  • Record #96
    Date
    28 July 1834
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Daniel Allen F. N. to carry out an order made …
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    28 July 1834
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Daniel Allen F. N. to carry out an order made in the County Court dated 28 July 1834 to bind Tom Allen free Negro orphan of Jenney Allen until the age of twenty one, unto Daniel Allen F. N., who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach him the trade of a Farmer and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Tom Allen
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #97
    Date
    28 July 1834
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Daniel Allen free Negro to carry out an order …
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    28 July 1834
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Daniel Allen free Negro to carry out an order made in the County Court dated 28 July 1834 to bind Mary Allen free Negro orphan of Tabitha Allen until the age of eighteen, unto Daniel Allen, who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach her the trade of a Weaver and also pay her Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Mary Allen
    Trade
    Weaver
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  • Record #98
    Date
    28 July 1834
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and William Parramore Junr to carry out an order m…
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    28 July 1834
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and William Parramore Junr to carry out an order made in the County Court dated 28 July 1834 to bind John Cropper free Negro orphan of Jenny Cropper free Negro until the age of twenty one, unto Wm. Parramore Junr, who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach him the trade of a Farmer and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    John Cropper
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #99
    Date
    28 July 1834
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Samuel C. White to carry out an order made in …
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    28 July 1834
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Samuel C. White to carry out an order made in the County Court dated 28 July 1834 to bind Daniel Seymour F. N. orphan of Phillis Seymour until the age of twenty one, unto Samuel C. White, who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach him the trade of a Farmer and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Daniel Seymour
    Trade
    Farmer
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  • Record #100
    Date
    27 October 1834
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Wm. Johnson to carry out an order made in the …
    County
    Accomack
    Date
    27 October 1834
    Abstract
    An Indenture made by the Overseers of the Poor and Wm. Johnson to carry out an order made in the County Court dated 27 October 1834 to bind Moses Mathews free Negro orphan of Mary Mathews until the age of twenty one, unto Wm. Johnson, who will provide sufficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodging, and Wearing Apparel, teach him the trade of a Farmer and also pay him Twelve Dollars at the expiration of the said time.
    Name
    Moses Mathews
    Trade
    Farmer
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