Indenture

Object number
FIC.2020.133
Title
[BLANK]
Date
May 29 1744
Description
In this document, Thomas Potter, identified as "an Indian man of South Kingstown," indentures himself to James Cooper Jr. "of his own free will and accord." Potter 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.
Credit Line
Newport Historical Society Collection
Documentation Type
Indentures
Object Type
indentures