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Officer of Bureau of Refugees Freedmen and Abandoned Lands. for Roberson Co NC. Lamberton, Sept. 2nd 1862 This Indenture made and entered into this second day of Sept, 1865, between James B. Pitman of Robeson Co of the one part and Herman Sam & Riley [[strikethrough]] of [[/strikethrough]] freedmen of the above county witniseth that for and in consideration of the said Jas. P. Pitman paying the above mentioned Freedmen at the following rates in current money — viz Herman for self & family Twenty eight dollars. To Sam — twenty Dollars To Horace for son Riley eight dollars They agree on their part to receive the above amount in full for their services from the 27th April until fifteenth day Sept. 1865 which the said Jas. P. Pitman agrees to pay. (signed) J. P. Pitman Herman his X mark Pitman Sam his X mark Pitman Horace his X mark Ashley Affirmed & witnessed J. Sinclair Agt. Bureau. Test. A true copy W O. C. Dick