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Contract of Agreement Between Jesse Bulluck of the State of North Carolina Edgecombe County and Handy Battle (Coloured), of the state aforesaid formerly of Nash County. The said Jesse Bulluck agrees to pay the said Handy One Hundred and five Dollars furnish him with Cottons lint for usual clothing have the cloth wove and made for usual clothing [[strikethrough]] the labor of the said Handy and his wife Hannah and I the said Jesse Bulluck agrees to board [[strikethrough]] for [[/strikethrough]] his four children himself and wife for a Twelve months services and I the said Handy binds myself & wife to obey all necessary orders Given under our hands & Seals The 1st day of January 1866
Witness
Bennett Bradley
Jesse Bulluck (Seal)
Handy his X mark Battle (Seal)

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