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Memorandum of an agreement made this 21st day of September 1865, between Jane Dorsier and family lelouis Best and children Sarah Robinson and family vina Oglesby and family. County, of Franklin State of Mississippi and T. Hickingbottom of __ County of Franklin State of Mississippi: WITNESSETH, That said Freedmen for the consideration hereinafter mentioned, agrees to perform good and faithful service during the remainder of the year 1865 - in whatever capacity the said J. Hickingbottom may direct. And the said T. Hckingbottom for the consideration herein before mentioned, agrees to furnish good + substantial food fuel quarters clothing + medical attention during the Year 1865 - Thomas Hickingbottom Signed, sealed and delivered in presence of R.N, Jones [SEAL] Andrew Hickingbottom [SEAL] Claris her x mark Best Sabre her x mark Robinson Vina her x mark Oglesby Jane her x mark Dosier Amy her x mark Johnson