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I Violet colored women have this day January 1st hired myself to Mrs. E.P. Brickell for all the year 1866 - at the rate of six dollars $6.00 per month, two suits of clothes per year, and food.  I bind myself to do any kind of work, any where, and not to leave the yard without permission; if I leave before the expiration of the year 1866 I forfeit my wages. 

[[image]] U.S. INTER. REVENUE FIVE CENTS CERTIFICAT (Geo. Washington) stamp [[/image]]

E.P. Brickell
Violet her x mark  

Approved
L P Woodworth
Lieut and Sub Comr
Yazoo City Miss Jany 8/66

Transcription Notes:
according to 2 pages up, it B Woodword. NO!! L P WOODWORTH is on most of these and other Volumes for Yazoo Co., MS. He is listed on the Freedmen's Bureau Staff List for Mississippi. Link on Instructions page.