Bedfordshire Archives Service Catalogue
  • Reference
    HN4/1/77/2
  • Title
    Salford Charity Indenture of Apprenticeship. John Kinder apprenticed to James Young the younger of Aspley Guise, bricklayer. Term 6 years.
  • Date free text
    4 March 1833
  • Production date
    From: 1833 To: 1833
  • Scope and Content
    This Indenture witnesseth that John Kinder (son of Abraham Kinder of Salford in the County of Bedford, labourer) a poor child born and having a settlement in the parish of Salford aforesaid by and with consent of his said father and also of the Reverend Edward Orlebar Smith, Vicar of the Parish of Salford aforesaid, James Morris, Churchwarden and Robert Emerton and Jonathan Robinson, Overseers of the poor of the said parish (testified by them severally being party to and sealing and delivering these presents) doth put himself apprentice to James Young the younger of Aspley Guise in the said County of Bedford, bricklayer to learn his art and calling and with him after the manner of an Apprentice to serve from the date hereof unto the full end and term of Six Years from thence next ensuing and fully to be complete and ended or until he the said Apprentice shall attain the Age of Twenty One Years during which said term the said apprentice his said Master faithfully shall serve in all lawful businesses according to his power wit and ability and honestly orderly and obediently in all things demean and behave himself towards his said Master and all his during the said term. And the said James Young in consideration of the Sum of Twenty Pounds of lawful money of Great Britain to him in hand paid by the said Vicar Churchwarden and Overseers of the Poor of the said Parish of Salford in manner following (that is to say) the sum of Ten Pounds being one moiety thereof on or before the execution of these presents and the Sum of Ten Pounds being the other moiety thereof on the First day of October which will be in the Year of Our Lord One thousand eight hundred and Thirty Five the receipt of which said first mentioned moiety is hereby acknowledged (which said sum of Twenty Pounds is part and parcel of certain Charity Monies charged on lands in the Parish of Brightwell by the will of [blank] and payable to the Vicar, Churchwardens and Overseers of the Parish of Salford aforesaid for the binding out of poor children born in the Parish of Salford apprentices) the said James Young his said apprentice in the art or calling of a Bricklayer which he useth by the best means that he can shall and will teachand instruct or cause to be taught and instructed finding unto the said Apprentice good and sufficient meat, drink clothing, lodging and all other necessaries (except washing) during the said Term and at the Expiration of the said Term shall and will provide for his said Apprentice certain new articles of clothing which he may choose to the value of Two Pounds at the least. And the said Abraham Kinder doth hereby agree to find and provide for his said Son proper and sufficient washing during the said Term And for the true performance of all the Covenants and Agreements aforesaid the said John Kinder and also the said Abraham Kinder and James Young bindeth himself unto the other by these presents. In Witness whereof the said parties to these presents have hereunto set their hands and seals the Fourth Day of March in the Year of Our Lord one thousand eight hundred and Thirty Three. Signed: Mark of John Kinder; Mark of Abraham Kinder; Edward Orlebar Smith; James Morris; Jonathan Robinson; James Young junior; John Green of Woburn Second copy with receipt for Ten Pounds signed by James Young junior
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