1866--Bell Bound into Indentured Servitude at Age 4
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Title
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1866--Bell Bound into Indentured Servitude at Age 4
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Date
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6 Aug 1866
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Formatted date
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1866-08-06
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Event type
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Indentured Servitude
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Description
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“Ordered that Clerk bind by Indenture to Jonathan Williams, Bell, a free infant of color, aged about 4 years, to be taught the occupation of Spinster, this is upon the motion of the mother of said infant – and the Indentures were acknowledged according and the law requires (sic).”
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Participant
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African American(s): Bell
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Other participant(s): Williams, Jonathan
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Bibliographic citation
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Boone County Court Order Book K, 1864-1869