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PUBZ3/6/149
Title
Folio.218-219 Thomas Charter of Ashwell, County of Hertford, labourer.
Date free text
7 August 1826
Production date
From: 1826 To: 1826
Scope and Content
About 47 years of age. Born in Guilden Morden, County of Cambridge, where his father Thomas Charter then resided and belonged. When he was about 16 he let himself about Michaelmas to Mr Joseph Negus of [Shingay cum] Wendy, County of Cambridge, farmer, for a year as general servant in husbandry at the wages of three pounds. He served there more than a year and received his full wages. He soon after enlisted in the Army without having done any act to gain a settlement. On 6 August 1826 he was married at St Peter to Elizabeth Bright.
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