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 Apprenticeship Order - Samuel Dawe
 
Cornwall,
TO WIT.
WHEREAS, SAMUEL DAWE a poor Child, aged Ten Years, belonging to the Parish of Saint Dominick in the said County of Cornwall, hath, this Day, been brought before us, two of His Majesty’s Justices of the Peace, for the said County, by THOMAS LANG and JOHN WORTH, Overseers of the Poor of the said Parish of Saint Dominick pursuant to the provisions of an Act, passed in the 56th. year of the Reign of His late Majesty King George the Third, intituled “An Act to regulate the binding of Parish Apprentices,” to the intent that we might enquire into the propriety of binding the said SAMUEL DAWE Apprentice to WILLIAM RICKARD of the said parish of Saint Dominick in the said County of Cornwall, Yeoman to whom it is proposed, by the said Overseers, to bind the said SAMUEL DAWE.

We the said Justices, upon particular consideration and enquiry, think it proper that the said SAMUEL DAWE should be bound Apprentice to the said WILLIAM RICKARD do declare, that the said WILLIAM RICKARD is a fit Person to whom the said SAMUEL DAWE may be properly bound as an Apprentice; and order that the said Overseers shall be at liberty to bind the said SAMUEL DAWE accordingly.

Given under our Hands this Fourth day of December in the year of our Lord 1823.
 
  (Signed) HENRY WOOLLCOMBE

(Signed) J. K. FLETCHER
 

Transcribed by Shirley Cattermole

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LDS British Film 1596370

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