Freeman, Mary Eleanor Wilkins, 1852-1930 / 2008-07-22 00:00:00
EBOOK THE ADVENTURES OF ANN ***
Produced by Jeff Kaylin and Andrew Sly
THE ADVENTURES OF ANN
STORIES OF COLONIAL TIMES
BY
Mary E. Wilkins
FROM ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS AND
FAMILY TRADITIONS
BOSTON
D. LOTHROP AND COMPANY
FRANKLIN AND HAWLEY STREETS
Copyright, 1886, by D. Lothrop & Company.
CONTENTS.
The Bound Girl
Deacon Thomas Wales' Will
The Adopted Daughter
The "Horse-House" Deed
STORIES OF COLONIAL TIMES
I
The Bound Girl
This Indenture Wittnesseth, That I Margaret Burjust of Boston, in the
County of Suffolk and Province of the Massachusetts Bay in New
England. Have placed, and by these presents do place and bind out my
only Daughter whose name is Ann Ginnins to be an Apprentice unto
Samuel Wales and his wife of Braintree in the County afores:d,
Blacksmith. To them and their Heirs and with them the s:d Samuel
Wales, his wife and their Heirs, after the manner of an apprentice to
dwell and Serve from the day of the date hereof for and during the
full and Just Term of Sixteen years, three months and twenty-three
day's next ensueing and fully to be Compleat, during all which term
the s:d apprentice her s:d Master and Mistress faithfully Shall
Serve, Their Secrets keep close, and Lawful and reasonable Command
everywhere gladly do and perform.
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