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They were to receive one third of the crop, paying back the provisions advanced. In what appeared to be Whetzell's original accounts, (mentioned in Dr McHenry's letter herewith transmitted) there were the following accounts between him and the freedpeople.
Harry Hoods gang, to provisions (itemized properly in the account, as Corn, Peas, tobacco and bacon) $101.77 Dr
By 352 lbs seed cotton Cr 13.13
By Fodder Cr 12.00
By Rice Straw Cr 2.50
By 2 days ploughing Cr 1.30   28.93
Leaving Harry Hoods gang in debt $72.84

Harry Manegos gang (for provisions as above) $113.33
By 717 lbs seed cotton Cr. 26.87
By Fodder Cr. 10.00
By Rice Straw Cr. 2.50   39.37
Leaving Harry Manego's gang in debt $73.96
Joseph Green's gang. (for provisions) $64.75
By "seed cotton" Cr 14.10 14.10
Leaving Joseph Greens gang in debt. $50.65
Dennis Vin. (for provisions) $25.88
By cotton and fodder Cr 9.05 9.05
Leaving Dennis Vin in debt $16.83