Special Collections, John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

John Harvey apprenticeship order, 1799 January 28

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Dublin Core

Title

John Harvey apprenticeship order, 1799 January 28

Date

Description

A copy of the Norfolk, VA district court order to bind the orphan John Harvey as an apprentice to Richard Latimer, a shoe and boot maker, in 1799.

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Norfolk Borough

At a Hustings Court held the 28 day of January 1799
Ordered. That the Chamberlain bind John Harvey orphan of John
Harvey decd, to Richd Lattimer to learn the trade of a Shoe & boot
maker according to Law --- the Court adjudged sd Orphan to be 17 years
of Age

a Copy
teste A. Moreley. C,N,H,C

Original Format

Ink on paper

Citation

Virginia. Hustings Court (Norfolk), “John Harvey apprenticeship order, 1799 January 28,” Special Collections, John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, accessed March 28, 2024, https://cwfjdrlsc.omeka.net/items/show/91.
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