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State of North Carolina
Onslow County 
This Indenure made this the 5th day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and Sixty-Six between Harry Cox Chairman of the County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions of the County of Onslow and State aforesaid on behalf of the Justices of the said County. And their successors of the one part and Thomas J. Jarman of the other part. Witnesseth that the said Harry Cox in pursuance of an order of said County Court made the 5th day of March and according to the directions of an act of assembly in that case made and provided doth put, place, and bind unto the said Thomas J Jarman an orphan now of the age of eleven years with the said Thomas J Jarman to live after the manner of an Apprentice and Servant, until the said apprentice shall attain the age of eighteen years. And the said Thomas J Jarman doth covenant, promise, and agree to and with the said Rose Pate that he will teach and instruct the said apprentice, or cause to be taught and instructed the said Rose Pate the art, trade, mystery, and employment of Farming. And teach or cause to be taught said Rose Pate to read and write. And that he will constantly find and provide for said apprentice, during the term aforesaid, sufficient diet, clothes, lodging, and accommodations fit and necessary for an apprentice and also all other things necessary both in sickness and health.
In witness whereof, the parties to these presents have interchangeably set their hands and seals, the day and year above written.
Harvy Cox Chr  [seal]
Thomas J Jarman  [seal]