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Office of Bureau of Refugees of Freedmen
for Robeson co.

Lumberton N.C. Aug. 25 1865-
This indenture made and entered into this the 25th 1865 between John B. Thompson of the one part and Arch'd Thompson Freedman all of the Said co- and State of the other part: Witnesseth that for and in considerations of the Sum of Fifteen Bushels of corn to be paid by the Said John B. Thompson to the Said Arch'd Thompson. The Said Arch'D Thompson is to Serve the Said John B. Thompson as faithfully and truly as he has done heretofore. The usual amount of food clothing medical attention &c. to be furnished by Said John B. Thompson to the Said Arch Thompson until next January- Worship our hands -
J.B. Thompson
Arch'd his X mark Thompson

Witnessed and approved
James Sinclair Agent Bureau