A Guide to the Indenture of Apprenticeship, 1770 Spetember 11 #MS 2000.36

A Guide to the Indenture of Apprenticeship, 1770 Spetember 11

A Collection in the
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation`s
John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library
Manuscript Number MS 2000.36

John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

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Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

Collection is open to research.

Use Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Preferred Citation

Indenture of Apprenticeship, Manuscript #MS 2000.36, John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.

Acquisition Information

Purcahse, 1981

Scope and Content

Binds Jacob Averill, son of one of the town poor, to Gideon Kinne. Contract outlines duties of both master and servant. Signed by the selectmen of Preston.

Index Terms

Persons:

Averill, Jacob
Averill, Solomon
Brewster, Jonathan
Cary, Aron
Kinne, Ezra
Kinne, Gideon
Tyler, John

Subjects:

Apprentices - Connecticut - History - 18th century
Child labor - History - 18th century
Domestics - Connecticut - History - 18th century
Indentured servants - Connecticut - History - 18th century
Master and servant - Connecticut - History - 18th century
Poor - Employment - History - 18th century
Selectmen - Connecticut - Preston - History - 18th century

Geographical Names:

Connecticut - History - 18th century
Preston (Conn. : Town) - History - 18th century
Preston (Conn. : Town) - Officials and employees - History - 18th century

Significant Places Associated With the Collection

Connecticut - History - 18th century
Preston (Conn. : Town) - History - 18th century
Preston (Conn. : Town) - Officials and employees - History - 18th century