Indentures of apprenticeship, Cambridge
Scope and Contents
Four indentures of apprenticeship to John Nicholson snr and John Nicholson jnr of Cambridge, bookbinders: i. and ii. of John Smith, son of John Smith of the parish of St Andrew the Great, Cambridge; iii. Henry Smith, son of John Smith of Cambridge, bookbinder; iv. John Smith, son of John Smith of Cambridge, bookbinder. i. and ii. Completed printed indentures, signed and sealed by: i. John Smith, ii, both John Nicholsons, iii. both Smiths and both Nicholsons, iv. both John Smiths and ?L Smith, notary public; witnessed by: i. and ii. Edmund Dunch and M Nicholson, iii. Samuel? Peed, iv. James Twitchett; duty stamps. Endorsed with particulars of provenance.
Dates
- Creation: 20 Oct. 1785-25 Feb. 1820 (Circa, 20 Oct 1785 (25 George III), iii. 1 Mar 1818 (58 George III), iv. 25 Feb 1820????? (1 George IV))
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Extent
4 item(s) (4 paper) : paper
Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Uses both paper and parchment
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bequeathed by Alfred Smith, 7 June 1942
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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