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State of Missippi Lowndes County the following in the Bargain I have made With my Negros, (to wit) Stephen his Wife and four Children Tom his Wife and four Children Allen his Wife and five Children Bob his Wife and two Children Ellie Henry Jim Isaac Washington I have agreed on my part to give them all collectively one fifth part of the crop (to wit) the corn fodder Peas Potatos and Molases if we mak any for this season? until the 25th December next, and to feed and cloth them a I have done heretofore with Medical attention W Kidd They each and all agree on their part to attend faithfully to all the work and Business on my plantation or elswhere as they have done heretofore to be careful Industrous and Honest as Witness 3rd of Jan 1865 X Stephen X Tom X Henry X Allen X Jim X Bob X Ellie X Isac X Washington Test - Thos W. Yates