Employment of Jacques Jalleteau as a domestic of Alexis Lemoine Monière, 17 September 1733.

Appearing Before &c notary &c was Present Jacques Jalleteau, Native of the City of Cholet notre Dame parish Bishopric of La Rochelle present In This city Freely and Voluntarily, Who has Voluntarily chosen Employment for one year Beginning the fifteenth of this month with Sieur alexis Le Moine moniere, Bourgeois merchant in This city and Residing here, who, present, has accepted to take and Retain Him in his service for the Said period of time As a Domestic And who promises to provide Him with Drink, nourishment, fire, Shelter and Light, to treat Him with Kindness And humanity As required; in return for which the Said Domestic promises to Obey the said Sieur moniere, to serve Him faithfully In his capacity as Domestic both in the Countryside and in The City, to work for his betterment, Never to his Detriment, to Inform him of possible misfortunes And Generally to do All that He Is Ordered to Do that is Lawful And just And in his capacity without the possibility of leaving the Said service without the Consent of the Said moniere under The penalties of the ordinances. This Agreement Thus concluded in return for The sum of One hundred Livres that the Said Sieur moniere promises And Agrees to Commit And pay to the said Indentured servant As he Needs it. Done And Passed in the said montreal in the offices of the said notaries in the Year seventeen Hundred thirty-three on The Seventeenth of September in the afternoon And which the Said Sieur Moniere signed together with the Said notaries. The Said Indentured servant Declared not to know how to Write or sign As Requested. Reading done according to the Ordinance.
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