1866--James William Bound into Indentured Servitude At Age 12

Title: 1866--James William Bound into Indentured Servitude At Age 12
Date: 5 Nov 1866
Formatted date: 1866-11-05
Event type: Indentured Servitude
Description: “The Clerk of this Court is ordered to enter into indentures of apprentice ship with Garnet Riley binding to said Riley a negro boy James William until he is Twenty one years old - said Boy is now 12 years of and is to be taught the art of farming.”
Participant: African American(s): James William; Other participant(s): Riley; Garnet
Location: Boone County (Ky.)
Related resource: Garnet family
Bibliographic citation: Boone County Court Order Book K, 1864-1869
Source: Boone County Court Orders