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...agrieved render this contract liable to anullment, and in case any of the freedman shall voluntarily absent him or herself from or Shall neglect or refuse to perform the labor herein contracted for an the fact shall be Satisfactorily proven [[/strikethrough]] the wages due to the parties offending to be retained in the hands of Asher & Boyd the parties of the first parties shall be forfeited to them for their own use and benefit; and the party or parties [[/strikethrough]] So offending Shall be discharged from said employment
In witness whereof the parties hereto affix their hands and seals on the day and year first above written Asher & Boyed {Seal}
[[7 Columned Table]]
|Names|age|Pay pr Mo-|Pay pr Year|Remarks|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|Frank his x mark Princeton|32|   |   |$150|00|Began 1st January 1866|
|James his x mark Armstrong|61|   |   |$100|00|Began 30th day January 1866
|Daniel x Johnston|36|   |   |$175|00|Began 5th day of February 1866|

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