Person:James Hume (10)

Culpeper Co., VA, DB B, p. 8, 16 Aug 1753: “Indenture in which James Hume, orphan of William Hume, late of the Kingdom of Great Britain, deceased, of one part, and Roger Dixon, Gent., attorney at law and clerk of the County Court of Culpeper, of the other part -- Witnesseth that the said James Hume by advice and consent of his mother, Mrs. Sarah Hume, and the approbation of the County Court of Culpeper, and of his own free will; doth voluntarily bind himself an apprentice, by these presents, to the said Roger Dixon, to learn the profession or calling of an attorney at law and scrivener - for the term of seven years, next ensuing etc.” [Source: Charles Hughes Hamlin (compiler), Virginia Ancestors and Adventurers; originally published in Richmond, VA; Vol. 1, 1967, Vol. 2, 1969, Vol. 3, 1973; reprinted, three volumes in one, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, MD, 1975. Vol. 2, p. 22.] --Sarahs 08:30, 28 April 2014 (UTC)

"Mrs. Sarah Hume" was the aunt of Roger Dixon. --Sarahs 08:31, 28 April 2014 (UTC)

1. ↑ The Virginia Gazette, April 23, 1767. Number 831. Page 3, Column 2.

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