Sampson County NcArchives Photo Document.....R. C. Holmes 1866 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sloan S. Mason http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00022.html#0005225 April 9, 2024, 2:57 pm Source: Freedmen's Bureau Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/sampson/photos/documents/rcholmes1517nph.jpg Image file size: 139.6 Kb Transcribed by Sloan Mason slomas7@comcast.net Sampson Co., NC U.S., Freedmen's Bureau Records, 1865-1878 Assistant Commissioner M843 35 The Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands 21 March 1866 R. C. HOLMES Indenture of Apprenticeship State of North Carolina Sampson County This Indenture made the twenty first day of March 1866 between H. H. FOSTER, Asst. Supr. R. L and A. L. for the Countries of Duplin and Sampson, N. C. of the one part and R. C. HOLMES of the other part, Witnesseth that the said H. H. FOSTER doth put place and bind unto the said R. C. HOLMES one orphan names Joe, aged thirteen years to live of the manner of an apprentice and summon until the said apprentice shall attain the age of twenty one years; during all which time the said apprentice his taste faithfully shall serve and his lawful commands everywhere obey. And the said R. C. HOLMES doth covenant and promise and agree that he will teach and instruct the said apprentice or cause him to be taught or instructed to read and write and that he will constantly find and provide for said apprentice during the term aforesaid sufficient diet washing lodging and apparel fitting for an apprentice and also all other things necessary, both in sickness and health. In Witness whereof the parties to these presents hath set their hands and seals the day and year above written. H. H. FOSTER R. C. HOLMES File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/sampson/photos/documents/rcholmes1517nph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/ncfiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb