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Know all men by these Presents, That we Willis Jackson & Q R Leech all of Dickson County and State of Tennessee, are held and firmly bound to the United States of America, in the sum of Five Hundred Dollars, for the payment of which we bind ourselves, our heirs, Executors and Administrators, jointly and severally. firmly by these presents, sealed with our seals, and dated this 6 day of Febry 1866. The condition of this obligation is such, that whereas A. P. Nicks Supt. of Dickson County, Tennessee, have this day bound to said Willis Jackson

an orphan child named Rosett Jackson Age 16 years, until [[strikethrough]] she [[/strikethrough]] shall arrive at the age 18 years. Now, if the said Willis Jackson does well and truly comply with the contract entered into with the said A. P. Nicks Supt on behalf of said orphan child and he shall faithfully and honestly discharge all his duties to said child during the Term aforesaid, then this obligation to be void: otherwise to remain in full force and effect, Witness our hands and seals the date above written
Witness
PA Miller
Wm J. Mathis

Willis Jackson {Seal}
D R Leech {Seal}
{Seal}

Approved
A.P. Nicks Supt for Dickson Co