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State of Tenn Hardeman County Know all men by these presents, that J.H. Robinson of the one part & Sanco Robinson of the other part, Witnesseth J.H. Robinson is to furnish Sanco & Family fifty acres of land, 2 mules or horses & corn to feed them & necesary farming tools; and agree if Sanco removes a cabin he may raise chickens but no other stock; and Sanco on his part agrees to cultivate said land and do all necessary repairing on the plantation such as fencing opening ditches sprouting, Manuring &c he is to take good care of any stock entrusted to him such as feeding regularly watering & currying for which Robinson agrees to give him one half the nett proceeds of the land he cultivates. Sanco agrees to be respectful and obedient and demean himself & family in a becoming manner he is not or his family to trade labor or trafick with other partes and acknowledge Robinson or any person he may chose as supervisor; We I.H. Robinson and Sanco & family are bound for the faithful performance of this contract under such fines or penaltes as may be Imposed by Mr J.D. Ussery J.H. Robinson Sanco Robinson Witness our hand & Seal at office Decr 28th ates LM Williams J.J. Minter Approved Jany 3rd 1866 John D. Ussery agt BRF & AL By J.G. W. Fenwick ast