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Bureau Refugees Freedmen and Abandoned Lands
Head Quarters Sub Dist of Robeson
Lumberton  Sept 16th 1865

The former slaves of N B Brown agree to remain with the said Brown as long as they the said freedmen see fit. The time that they remain they agree to receive as full compensation for their labor their victuals and clothes and Medical attendance. They have agreed on no definite time to remain with the said Brown. The understanding is that if the see a chance to do better they can do it

M.N. Brown Agt for N. B Brown
Ammi his X mark Brown
Peter his X mark Brown
Phibbe her X mark Bethune
Calvin his X mark Brown
Dinah her X mark Buie
Nelly her X mark Blue

Witness
[[signature]] French McQueen [[/signature]] (Clk)