Viewing page 248 of 300

This transcription has been completed. Contact us with corrections.

Memorandum of an agreement made this 14th day of September 1865, between N. A. Tekell, of [[illegible]] county of Leake, State of Miss and Kilby Shilcut, of second part county of Yazoo State of Miss

WITNESSETH, That said N. A Tekell, for the consideration hereinafter mentioned, agrees to  Board & pay Twelve Dollars per month for the remainder of year 1865

Approved
OB Foster Lt
Sub Comissr F. Bureau
Yazoo Co Miss

And the said Kilby Shilcut, for the consideration herein before mentioned agrees to remain with said N. A. Tekell for the remainder of year 1865 & perform such labor as he may direct

Kilby his x mark Shilcut age 23

Signed, sealed and delivered in presence of
N A Tekell
,[L.S.]
,[L.S.]