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Office of Bureau of Refugees Freedmen &c
Lumberton Sept 4th 1865

This agreement witnesseth that Griffin Hill one of the contracting parties agrees with his former slaves for their labor since the 27th of last April at the following rates. To Samuel Pittman sen for his wife Hannah and five children food, clothing, shoes and medical attendance until the end of the year 1865 for said wife Hannah and her five children.

To Sam Pittman jun for his wife and one child, food and clothing without any charge to this date and the said S. Pittman jun takes his wife away immediately.

Griffin Hill
Sam his X mark Pittman
Sam his X mark Pittman jun

Witnessed & approved
James Sinclair Agt of Bureau

Transcription Notes:
Limberton? changed to Lumberton