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Apprenticeship of Sylvanus Bennett to Jonathan Mulford Jr., East Hampton Township, N.Y., February 3, 1813. Contract between 16 year old Sylvanus Bennett and Jonathan Mulford Jr., 4 years, to learn the trade of cordwaining (shoemaking); approved by father Edward Bennett, witnessed by Samuel Osborne and Jeremiah Mulford, executed before Suffolk County, N.Y. Justice of the Peace Abraham Woodhull.