Indentures of apprenticeship, Cambridge

Four indentures of apprenticeship to John Nicholson snr and John Nicholson jnr of Cambridge, bookbinders: i. and ii. of John Smith, son of John Smith of the parish of St Andrew the Great, Cambridge; iii. Henry Smith, son of John Smith of Cambridge, bookbinder; iv. John Smith, son of John Smith of Cambridge, bookbinder. i. and ii. Completed printed indentures, signed and sealed by: i. John Smith, ii, both John Nicholsons, iii. both Smiths and both Nicholsons, iv. both John Smiths and ?L Smith, notary public; witnessed by: i. and ii. Edmund Dunch and M Nicholson, iii. Samuel? Peed, iv. James Twitchett; duty stamps. Endorsed with particulars of provenance.

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Bequeathed by Alfred Smith, 7 June 1942

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Uses both paper and parchment