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William Couple indenture of apprenticeship to William Sprentall(1793 February 15)

  • MS 1976.16
  • 1 item

Indenture (from Nottingham County, England) of William Coupe, Jr. [with the consent of his father, William Coupe, Sr.], to be a cooper’s apprentice under William Sprentall for five years. Signed by Coupe, Jr., and Sprentall, and witnessed by Coupe, Sr. and John Smith. Verso bears receipt, 1794 May 17, for duty of ten shillings signed by James Taylor. Printed form with manuscript insertions.