Definition of Indentures

1. Noun. (plural of indenture) ¹

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Definition of Indentures

1. indenture [v] - See also: indenture

Lexicographical Neighbors of Indentures

indenters
indentified
indenting
indention
indentions
indentment
indentments
indentor
indentors
indentour
indents
indenture
indentured
indentured servant
indentured servants
indentures
indentureship
indenturing
indenumerable
indenylidene
independence
independence number
independences
independencies
independency
independent
independent agency
independent city
independent clause

Literary usage of Indentures

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Civil Code of the State of California by California, Creed Haymond, John Chilton Burch (1872)
"The age of every infant so bound shall be to iip inserted in the indentures, and shall be taken to be indentures, the true age; and whenever public officers ..."

2. Selections from the Judicial Records of Renfrewshire: Illustrative of the by William Hector (1876)
"Election N the County Record Room there is a large bundle of mouldy parchments, the collection of a century and a half, labelled " Indentures. ..."

3. Revised Laws of the State of California: In Four Codes : Political, Civil by California, Creed Haymond, John Chilton Burch, Charles Lindley (1871)
"eDt" execute any indentures, or their consent is required to the validity of ... Every sum of money paid or agreed for, indentures, with, or in relation to, ..."

4. Apprenticeship & Apprenticeship Education in Colonial New England & New York by Robert Francis Seybolt (1917)
"Accord- 8 The following indentures of 1683-1729 provide for reading and writing: ... See the following indentures of 1806-1817, in Flushing Town Records, ..."

5. A Treatise on the Law of Evidence by Samuel March Phillipps (1816)
"... courts of law in proof of the existence of such indentures, and also- of the several particulars specified in the register respecting such indentures, ..."

6. Synopsis of Mercantile Laws: With an Appendix : Containing the Most Approved by Joshua Montefiore (1830)
"IN WITNESS, &c. of — , put himself apprentice unto the said AB A discharge of an apprentice from his indentures. " TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME, ..."

7. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of King's Bench: With by John Leycester Adolphus, Great Britain Court of King's Bench (1838)
"By indentures of lease and release, dated 15th and 16th April 1816, between John Nicholson of the first part, Peter Crosthwaite of the second part, ..."

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