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Individual Record
Name
Surname:
Garner
Given Name:
Nath.
Soundex Code:
G656
Birth, Christening and Other Information
Gender:
Male
Orphan:
Unknown
Position in Parent's Family:
Unknown
Landowner:
Unknown
Literate:
Unknown
Convict:
Unknown
Length of Indenture
Year of Indenture:
by 1667
Place of Indenture
County:
Northumberland
Colony:
Virginia
Research Notes
Proof of Immigrant Servant Status:
"Whereas by ye Complaynt of Philip Peyton, & ye Testimony of some of ye Neighbours, it appeares yt: Philip Peyton & Nath: Garner, Servants to Rich: Nelmes, have grievious sores on his leggs & are very much neglected by their sd. Master, who taketh noe care to see ye sd. sores cured. It is ordered yt: ye sd. Nelmes forth wth: indeavr: to get ye sd. Servants sores cured & if ye next Vestry helde for this Parish, Mr. William Wildey and Mr. William Downinge (who are by this Cort: desired to inquire into ye sd. businesse) shall then give their reporte yt: ye sd. Nelmes hath been remisse in ye effectuall p[er]formance of what here ordered, yt: then ye Cort: to bee farther courses therein." (1)
Source Citations:
(1) Ruth Sparacio and Sam Sparacio, Order Book Abstracts of Northumberland County, Virginia 1665-1669 (McLean, Virginia: The Antient Press, 1995), 50-51, quoting Northumberland County, Virginia Orders 1666-1678, 23.