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A. Goulder without the consent of the boy. My opinion is that the boy is better situated where he is than he would be with his father, for he has a good home, and the Indentures bind Mr. Goulder to learn him to read and write and cipher to the single rule of three, and to give him twenty dollars when he is twenty-one years of age. I am, Captain, Very Respectfully, Yours &c. Watson R. Wentworth 2nd. Lieut. 9th Regt. V.R.C. & Asst. Supt. R.F. & A.L.