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expected to settle up oftener than once in three months and then he may retain one half of the ^[[insertion]] back [[/insertion]] wages on day of such settlement ^[[insertion]] They can have anything they particularly need [[strikethrough]] during [[/strikethrough]] between the time of settlement [[/insertion]] until the end of the year, then they are to be paid in full, upon the faithful performance of their part of the contract, If during the year for misconduct or idleness said David Barlow shall find it necessary to discharge any of his employees, such discharged, shall forfeit one half their wages then due.

9th Stock to be attended to on Sundays, each man and boy to perform their part, They are restricted from keeping spirituous liquors, or have any kind of meeting, without the consent of the managers [[?]], and the party of the first part agrees to treat the laborers kindly.

We the undersigned do agree to comply with the above rules & regulations, and work for the amount per month set opposite our names::

Dublin his X mark Barlow  $15 00
Sander his X mark Barlow  $13 00
Sandy his X mark Barlow  $13 00
Amos his X mark Barlow  $13 00
Dick his X mark Barlow  $7.50
Lizzie her  mark Barlow  $5 00
Pat her X mark Barlow  $5 00
Jane her X mark Barlow  $5 00

Transcription Notes:
Under section 9, is it "managers" or "manager"? -- Beth