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January 26th 1866 Know all men By This present that I [[strikethrough]] Sarah [[/strikethrough]] Prisiller Lemons a freed woman of color have this day Bargained Contracted and hired to Jacob Linberry for the year Eighteen hundred and sixty six for which time he agrees to give me one acre of land to tend for my self he also agrees to feed me and my little child and furnish us 2 sutes [[suites]] of Cloths [[Clothes]] Each Binding my Self in the same above mention to do him good work and obey his instruction I also agree to pay my own doctor Bill and make good all lost time given under my hand and seal this January 26th 1866 Sarah her x mark Lemons {Seal} Test R.H. Powell M.V. Lasefield Jacob Linberry Approved Jany 31st 1866 John D. Ussery Agt RF & AL By J.G.W. Fennick ast x
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