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Whitesville Tenn. 
Hardeman County

I have this day hired a negro boy to live with me for the year 1866. I am to furnish him with rations and give him 2 Suits of clothes and pay his Doctors Bill and give one hundred and twenty five Dollars and he is to work under my controls and to be obedient to all of my commands and be responsible for all time Lost by Sickness or otherwise and I obligate myself to protect him while under my controls and bind myself to comply with the above contract this Jany 22nd 1866
W.S. Wilkes
Dock Forest

Witnesses                   
B. Wilks                    
David A. Ross               

Approved March 10th 1866
John D. Ussery Agt R.F.&A.L.
By Jas G.W. Fenwick Ast