Details

Subjects:

Gautier, Oliver.
Child labor -- United States -- History.
Education -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
Indentured servants.
Education.
History.
Child labor.
United States.

Form/Genre:

Contracts.
Indentures.
Manuscripts, American.

Summary:

Printed form with manuscript additions for an indenture binding Oliver Gautier, a minor, as an apprentice to Philadelphia merchant Stephen Dutilh for seven years, in return for stipulated room, board, and education. Signed by John Bayard, Philip Kinsey, Gunning Bedford, Isaac Snowden, Andrew Tybout, George Emlen, and Joseph Rakestraw as "managers of the house of employment"; and by justices of the peace William Rush and William Adcock. Oliver Gautier is represented by "his mark."

Contributor:

Bayard, John Bubenheim, 1738-1807.
Bedford, Gunning.
Emlen, George.
Kinsey, Philip.
Rakestraw, Joseph, 1780?-1860.
Snowden, Isaac, 1763-1835?
Tybout, Andrew.
Miscellaneous Manuscripts Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

OCLC:

79478964