"1657, June 29. CERTIFICATE by Elizabeth Griffithes, wife of Moris Price of the Island of Virginia, planter , that she hired and took along with them one Thomas Griffith of the parish of Llanihangel, co. Merioneth, yeoman, to the said Island to serve and live with them after the manner of an apprentice and servant for the term of four years, according to the custom of the country, which fully appears in a pair of indentures, and so he lived as their servant with them in the said Island for a full twelve months and afterwards in the month of October fell sick and died in the year 1655." (1)
(1) Bachymbyd Item 508, National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth, Wales.