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A, Coppy of a contract
Alabamia Henry County Dec 21 1865
We the undersigned Freedman and women do true faithfully promise to comply with the foregoing obligations to Wit that bind ourselves to our farmers master and mistress as here tofore to Wit and Wife they the said Wm Lynn and Wife they do prove to take good care of us in Sickness and pay all Docktor Bills also food and clothing as heretofore furnished and the Said Wm Lynn and Wife do allow the Said Freedmen and Women to have land and every other Saturday and Stock to cultivate the Same and We the Said Freedmen and Women also do find ourselves to obey all orders given by the Said William Lynn and Wife and to protect all property on his and her premises during those natural Lives

Farthers and Mothers
Dick x a man Six children
Joe x  a man
Hat Shaw x a Man
Henry x and three children
Alen x  a man
Danel x  a man
Sam x  a Man
Charles x  a man  three children
Hariet x  a Women and one childe
Emily x  a Women
Susan x  and two Children
Mary x  and three Children
Ann x  2 Women
Jenny x and three Children
Silles x  a Women
Sinthy x  a Women
Tildy x  a Women