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Filed
January the 1866
State of Tenn Hareman County

Know all men that I James Minter and wife Carline Neely dwo obligate our selves and bind our selves to work for James. J. Kinney the year 1866 for the some of $325.00 [[strikethrough]] myself [[/strikethrough]]
binding our selves mind and obey him and work according to his orders he finds us strong and healthly Rassion we find our own Clothing and our own shoes and pay our own Doctor bills and Deduct our weighes for lost time in sickness or any other way according to our weighes 

I Jas J Kinney agree to the above & will pay the $325.00 when the said freedmen comply with their part of the contract
James J. Kinney

James his x mark Minter
Caroline her x mark neely

Tested John Bruce
Tested John W. Kinny

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[[images: three U.S. INTER. REVENUE FIVE CENTS CERTIFICATE stamps]]