An Indenture AgreementIndenture Agreement • November 4th, 2011
Contract Type FiledNovember 4th, 2011During colonial times, a young person became the apprentice of a skilled worker through the signing of a contract, or indenture. Under the terms of this agreement, the apprentice was bound to work under the guidance of a master for a stated number of years. In the following excerpt, the duties of the apprentice and of the master are clearly stated. Read it carefully and then answer the questions that follow.