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January 1st, 1866

Know all men by these presence that R H Walton has This day imployed Limos Jones for the presant year The agreement is as follows
R H Walton agrees to furnish said Limos Jones with two somer and one winter suits of cloths one par of shoes and socks one blanket and two Dollars per month medical attention and one acre of land to plant in cotton also a potatoe and melon pach a sufficiency of wholesome rations said Limos Jones is also to have Satturdays of each week to be his own time except that he is to attend to his regular business mornings and evenings of Satturdays and Sundays he is also by turn with other men and boys that are imployed on the farm (when cald on) of Sundays and nights to bridle and put up horses and doo all such business
The balance of Time he is to work faithful and industriously he is to strive to advance The intrest of his imployor- is to loose no time he is to obey all proper orders and conduct his self properly

Limos Jones his X mark

Witness L.L. [[?W]]
Lewis Moore
Approved Jany 2nd 1866
John D. Ussery agt R.L. & A.S. of H. Co.
By J.G.W. Fenwick ast