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In Testimony Whereof the parties to this contract have promis to set their names & affixed their seal the 28 day of Sept 1865 or on the other sed written. R Gordon [[4 column table]] |Names |Age |depndt| [[blank]]| |---|---|---|---| |Jupeter |55 | |X| |Frank} |60| |X| |Littie |50| |X| |Bell |35| |X| |William |40| |X| |Five|16| |X| |Clinton |15| |X| |Tom |18| |left| |[[strikethrough]] Marshal |14 [[/strikethrough]]| | |Randle |45| |li| |Rich|40| |fit| |Caldonia |18|11|X| |Martha |28| [[?]]|X| |Sahar |30|3|X| |Chiarity|50| |X| |Jesie |60| |X| |Silva |32| |X| [[/4 column table| [[right margin]] Fredmen Contract with R Gordon [[right margin]] [[left margin]] R Gordon Approved by James.M.Bull Lt/12" Ind.Cavalry Sub,Com off. Freedmens Bureau Okolona Miss Oct 9" 1865 2 [[written over]] 22 [[written over]] 71 275 [[/left margin]] William M Munsen Lt"16" Co 13" Ind Ca
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