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This the 10th day Jan 1866 Articles of agreement made and entered into between Wm Murphy on the one part - and Levi & his two daughters Martha & Lila of the other part. (both colored) Wm Murphy is to pay Levi one hundred dollars in money, and give to him every Saturday holiday. Said Murphy is to furnish them a certain piece of land - supposed to be eight or ten acres of ground more or less and to furnish them one mule every Saturday - and two mules half of every other Saturday. also to give him three pounds & a half of meat a week - and one peck of meal each. Levi, Martha & Lila are do good & faithful work on Wm Murphy's farm - also to furnish their clothing & pay their Dr bill. They are to be subject to Wm Murphy' & N. Hilliard' orders test N. S. Hilliard G Murphy Wm Murphy Levi his x mark Murphy colrd Approved Febr 13th 1866 John D. Ussery agt RF & AL By Jas. G. W. Fenwick ast