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In Testimony Whereof, The said parties have affixed their names to this agreement, at the Nixon place Hinds County, State of Mississippi, on the day and date aforesaid:

[[5 columned table]]
| NAMES. | AGE. | SEX. | Monthly Rate of Wages. | Interest in Profits. |
|   |   |   |   |   |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Nixon |   |   |   |   |
| Jordan x Nixon his mark | 70 | Male | [[Note 1]] |   |
| Frank x Nixon his mark  | 70 | Male | [[Note 1]] |   |
| Isaac x Nixon his mark  | 40 | Male | [[Note 1]] |   |
| Nelson x Nixon his mark | 38 | Male | [[Note 1]] |   |
| Tony x Nixon his mark | 36 | Male | [[Note 1]] |   |
| Bob x Nixon his mark | 22 | Male | [[Note 1]] |   |
| Joe x Nixon his mark  | 16 | Male | [[Note 1]] |   |
| Edmond x Nixon his mark  | 14 | Male | [[Note 1]] |   |
| Hannah x Nixon her mark | 45 | Female | [[Note 1]] |   |
| Martha, x Nixon her mark | 45 | Female | [[Note 1]] |   |
| Frances x Nixon her mark | 33 | Female | [[Note 1]] |   |
| Louisa x Nixon her mark | 38 | Female | [[Note 1]] |   |
| Louvica  x Nixon her mark | 30 | Female | [[Note 1]] |   |
| Harriett x Nixon her mark | 23 | Female | [[Note 1]] |   |
| Susan x Nixon her mark | 30 | Female | [[Note 1]] |   |
| Fannie x Nixon her mark | 26 | Female | [[Note 1]] |   |
| Artelissa x Nixon her mark | 16 | Female | [[Note 1]] |   |
[[/5 columned table]]

DEPENDENTS
[[3 columned table]]
NAMES. | AGE. | SEX.
---|---|---
India | 11 | Female
Julia | 8 | Female
Margaret (child) |   | Female
Peneria | 2 | Female
Delia | 5 | Female
Cora | 2 | Female
Eliza (child) |   | Female
Allice  | 1 | Female
Octavia | 3 | Female
Minerva | 1 | Female
Emeline (child)|   | Female
Lydia | 6   | Female  
Mary | 4 | Female
Jack (a cripple) | 53 | Male
Simon | 11 | Male
Walter | 10 | Male
Nelson | 9 | Male
Jacob C | 9 | Male
Jim | 9 | Male
John | 4 | Male
Amos | 3 | Male
Henry | 1 | Male
[[/3 columned table]]

Executed in Presence of -
D. J. Hartzog
J.C. Nixon

[[Note 1]]The Laborers agree to Remain the Balance of the year for their food Raiment and Doctors Bill - 

Transcription Notes:
Raiment - clothing Some ages may be wrong due to misalignment of ages for females. David J. Hartzog in Hinds Co., Miss. - 1860 US Census, and right below the NIXON entry in the Census.