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or cause him to be taught and instructed in the art, occupation, or business of a farmer.
-- to well and faithfully provide for the said apprentice, sufficient meal, drink, clothing, lodging, and all other necessaries fit and suitable for said apprentice during the period of time aforesaid

And the said Warner Smith on his part, does hereby covenant, promise and further bind himself to teach said apprentice, or cause him to be taught Reading, writing, and Arithmetic to the Rule of three inclusive.

In testimony whereof we have hereto set our hands and seals at Washington, in the county and state aforesaid, the 28th day of February AD 1868

C.C. Gilbert seal
Bvt Col USA Capt 28th Inf. Agent of Bureau
seal
Warner his x mark Smithe seal

Witnesses
Alfred R Hilshell