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In Testimony Whereof, The said parties have affixed their names to this agreement, at R Mahaffeys Simpson County, State of Mississippi on the day and date aforesaid. [[5 Columned Table]] |NAMES.|AGE.|SEX.|MONTHLY RATE OF WAGES.|INTEREST IN PROFITS.| |---|---|---|---|---| |John his x mark|55|Male|The Growing Crop on about 18 acres of Land the year 1865| | |Herod x|38|Male|The Growing Crop on about 18 acres of Land the year 1865| | |Ambrus x|35|Male|The Growing Crop on about 18 acres of Land the year 1865| | |Walker x|26|Male|The Growing Crop on about 18 acres of Land the year 1865| | |[[Lien?]] x|20|Male|The Growing Crop on about 18 acres of Land the year 1865| | |Isaac] x|18|Male|The Growing Crop on about 18 acres of Land the year 1865| | |Cloe x|35|Female| The Growing Crop on 6 acres of Land in year 1865| | |Mary x|40|Female|The Growing Crop on 6 acres of Land in year 1865| | |Philis x |16|Female|The Growing Crop on 6 acres of Land in year 1865| |Mary x |16|Female|The Growing Crop on 6 acres of Land in year 1865| |Manda x|13|Female|year 1865|The Growing Crop on 6 acres of Land in year 1865| |Jeny x|25|Female|The Growing Crop on 6 acres of Land in year 1865| | [[/5 Columned Table]] DEPENDENTS: [[6 Columned Table]] |NAMES.|AGE.|SEX.|NAMES.|AGE.|SEX.| |---|---|---|---|---|---| |Rachael|60|Female|Ann|4|Female| |Morgan|38|Female|Francis|3|Female| |[[Strikethrough]] Genny|25 [[/Strikethrough]]| |Ben 6 mo|.|Male| |Till|12|Female|George|2|Male| |Jane|11|Female| | | | |Tom|7|Male| | | | |Amos|5|Male| | | | |Wiley|5|Male| | | | |Tom|5| Male | | | | [[6 Columned Table]] [[right margin]] Paid [[/right margin]] [[right margin]] Paid Aug.9.65 Simpson Co Robt. Mahaffey [[/right margin]] EXECUTED IN PRESENCE OF- G. P. Touchstone R Mahaffey
Transcription Notes:
NEED AT LEAST THREE SPACES BETWEEN PIPES IN TABLE in EMPTY CELL. "strikethrough" is all one word.
G P TOUCHSTONE - Simpson Co., MS. First name is Green.
the 2 comments in the monthly rate of wages column appear to apply to each person in that group so have been so noted - all the males will share in the crop on 18 acres and the females on 6 acres. GOOD JOB!