Number #8 Posting Minutes of the Court of Pleas & Quarter Sessions Guilford County, NC Apprentice Bonds N.C. Archives microfilm CR 046.300.01 February Term 1805 page 322 Washington MICHEL, a free boy of color, aged nine years the 28th day of this month, be bound to Richard HOWARTH until full age, to learn to read, give him a good suit of clothes and ten pounds. May Term 1805 page 328 Jesse SWAIN, orphan aged three years the 29th day of September 1804 be bound to Obed ANTHONE until full age, to learn to read, write and cypher through the rule of three, to learn the art of blacksmith as far as he is capable. May Term 1805 page 335 Ezra WINSLOW, orphan aged three years the 29th day of July next, be bound to Zimre CHASE until full age, to learn the art of a shoemaker, to read, write and cypher as far as the rule of three, to give him a set of tools, freedom dues and $50.00 when free. August Term 1805 page 346 Mary W. STERN, orphan aged six years and six months, be bound to Robert DONNELL, to learn the art of a spinster, to have a new spinning wheel, freedom clothes, the sum of $10.00, a bed, and to learn to read and write. August Term 1805 page 346 John CONNER, aged three years, be bound to David GROSS until full age, to learn to read, write and cypher through the rule of three, to learn the art of a gunsmith and a good suit of freedom clothes. To be continued....#9