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I, the undersigned agree to work for John G. Pearce --- of Howard County State of Maryland for the period set opposite my respective name. James his X mark McCoy Witness J.V.W. Vandenburgh Agt of Intelligence Office Bureau of Freedmen etc. Signed as per above contract- Joshua H. Shipley agent for John G. Pearce of Carroll County