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BUREAU R. F. & A. L.,
STATES OF KENTUCKY AND TENNESSEE.

State of Tennessee, }
Dickson County.     } SS.

Know all Men by these Presents, That We N. M. Hall D.R. Leech & J.H. Cullum all of Dickson County, in the State aforesaid, are held and firmly bound unto the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, in the sum of one thousand dollars, to be paid to the said UNITED STATES, in trust, for the benefit of the Child hereinafter named, to the which payment, well and truly to be made, we bind ourselves and each of us, each and every of our heirs, executors and administrators, jointly and severally, firmly by these presents.

Sealed with our seals, and dated the 5th day of March 1866 

The Condition of the above Obligation is such, That whereas, the FREEDMEN's Bureau of Dickson County, has this day bound to the above named N M Hall a certain orphan child named Solomon Hall aged about 13 years, until said child arrive at the age of 21 years, and indentures have been entered into between the Superintendant of said Bureau, and the said N.M. Hall. Now if the said N.M. Hall shall well and truly comply with said contract, and faithfully and honestly discharge all duties toward the said child, then the above obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force and effect.

N. M, Hall {Seal.}
D. R. Leech {Seal.} 
John H. Cullum {Seal.} 

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