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Office of Bureau of Refugees Freedmen &c, for Robeson Coun
Lumberton Aug 28th, 1865

This Indenture made and entered into this 28th day of Aug 1865 between J. W. Jenkins of Robeson Co of the one part, and Baltimore Rice, Freedman of the other part witnesseth that for and in consideration of the sum of ten dollars per month 
in servicing at said rates for the past of last April being paid [[strikethough]] to [[/strikethrough] by the said J.W. Jenkins to
the said Baltimore Rice for the hire of his wife Sally then he the said Freedman agrees to take the above mentioned amount in full of all the months to date  
J W Jenkins
Baltimore his X mark Rice

Witnessed and Approved
James Sinclair
Agt of Bureau