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Sept 23rd 1865

Contracts between H.T. Pope and Servants
I H.T. Pope agree to give Major, for what he has done, and will do until 1st December, 15 dollars and 1 pr shoes, he finding his own clothes here after, I will in addition give him 5 lbs lint cotton, 
H.T.Pope

Test
French McQueen

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I  H.T. Pope agree to give Sarah 1 pr shoes and 5 dollars for what she has done and will do until 1st December
Sept 23rd     H.T. Pope

Test French McQueen

Is a minor, has a Father named Nelson Moore but is not present.

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Sept 23rd
I H.T. Pope agree to give Rose 1 pair shoes and 5 dollars for the past and until January 1866 on conditions that here after she is only required to do my cooking, washing and yard business as she has done, the remainder of the time to be spent as she pleases, she finding her own clothes.

H.T. Pope

Witness French McQueen

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I H.T. Pope agree to give Harry Thompson for the work of his wife Susy, until the first of November next $10. I also agree that she remain in the House where she lives until the first day of January 1866.

H.T. Pope

Sept 23rd 1865    
Witness French McQueen