Indenture of Thomas Potter to James Cooper

Event, EV00450

May 29 1744
Employment Apprenticeship or Indenture
Document of Thomas Potter's indenture to James Cooper Jr. “of his own free will and accord.” Potter, identified as an "Indian Man from South Kingston, agrees to be a faithful servant for one full year, and he will be provided with “sufficient meat, drink, clothing and lodging suitable and fitting for such a servant.” Further, upon completion of the term of service, Potter will receive 35 pounds compensation. Samuel Bently and Benedict Eldred are recorded as witnesses.
Box 55, Folder 9, Number 168, p. 1
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Box 55, Folder 9, Number 168, p. 1

Related People

Thomas Potter
Role: Indentured Person
James Cooper
Role: Employer
Samuel Bentley
Role: Participant
Benedict Eldred
Role: Participant
Copdd vore
Role: Participant
Robert Hall
Role: Participant

Places

South Kingstown
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North Kingstown
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