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the sums attached to their respective names do hereby bind and oblige themselves to render true and faithful service to the said Joseph Thompson, obeying all his lawful commandments as they had been doing when they were slaves until the next Christmas. George Thompson another Freedman agrees to receive for his compensation for labor since April last until Christmas, 15 bush of corn, 1 cut of pork 10 bush potatoes and 1 gall Molasses which the same j Thompson agrees to pay the said George. The said Joseph Thompson further obligates himself to furnish the usual rations of food clothing and shoes with the ordinary medical attendance until January 1866. Witnessed and Approved James Sinclair Agt of Bureau Jos Thompson Frank x his mark Thompson Lenon x his mark Thompson Peter x his mark Thompson Council x his mark Thompson Washington x his mark Thompson Andrew x his mark Thompson Thomas x his mark Thompson George x his mark Thompson