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Indenture, 23 November 1836
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This indenture made
and entered into this twenty third day
of November in the year one thousand eight hundred
& thirty six between W[arren] A. Cowdery and Lyman H. Cowdery,
his son, of the town of Kirtland,
county of Geauga and State of Ohio of the first part & Joseph Smith Junr— of the town county and State aforesaid
of the second part Witnesseth, that said W. A. Cowdery of the
first part agrees for the consideration herein after named to
put, place and bind to said party of the second part his son, Lyman H. Cowdery,
for the full term of five years from the twenty third day of November A.D. 1836 and
until he the said Lyman H. Cowdery shall be
twenty years of age— And the said Lyman H. Cowdery also voluntarily places, himself under the care, protection superintendence
and control of said party of the second part, for the term of five years from the twenty third day of November aforesaid,
during which time he promises to be faithful, obedient and attentive
to all the lawful command of said party of the second part reserving only and excepting the hours of devotion, school,
refreshment and repose. Said party of the second part promises and
agrees that he will, during the term of five years aforesaid board
the said L.
H. Cowdery, clothe him in a respectful
manner, and defray all his necessary and contingent expenses, for books
tuition and maintainence in sickness and in health, until the expiration
of the five years, aforesaid, It is expressly understood by the contracting
parties [p. [1]]
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