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State of North Carolina
Onslow County This Indenture made the 5th day of March in the year of our Lord One Thousand eight hundred and Sixty Six between Harvey 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 Harvey 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 three years with the said Thomas J. Jarman to live after the manner of an apprentice and servant, untill the said apprentice shall attain to the age of Eighteen years And the said Thomas J. Jarman doth covenant promise and agree to and with the said Barbary Allen Pate that he will teach and instruct or cause to be taught and instructed the said Barbary Allen Pate the art trade mystery and employment of Farming And teach or cause to be taught said Barbary Allen 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 accomodations 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 hand and Seals the day and year find above written
Harvey Cox chm Seal
Thomas J. Jarman Seal