Indentured Servant Agreement between William [Tosdevine] and Tunis Snook- Kingston, 1814

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Créateurs

Tunis Snook

William [Tosdevine]

Peter [Tosdevine]

Médias

Text

Type d'élément

Documents

Description

An agreement for an indentured servant, dated August 1st, 1814 in Kingston, Upper Canada. It states that William [Tosdevine] of Kingston, under his own free will and with the consent of his father Peter [Tosdevine] (also from Kingston), agreed to become an apprentice/servant for Tunis Snook of Kingston. The length of his service is said to have started the date the agreement was signed (August 1, 1814) and last for 11 years, one month and three days. The agreement is signed and marked by each of these individuals.

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Date de l'original

1 August 1814

Sujet(s)

Servants
War of 1812
War of 1812- Domestic Life
Indentured Servant
Kingston- Ontario
Snook, Tunis
Tosdevine, Peter
Tosdevine, William

Identifiant local

978.163.8 & 9

Langage de l'élément

English

Couverture géographique

Kingston

Ontario, Canada

Latitude: 44.22976 Longitude: -76.48098

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