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In testimony wherof we herewith sdt our hands & scrawls for seal This the 19th day of February A.D. 1867 Witnesses Miles Kellie x his mark Henry Tillie x his mark Louis King x his mark James Kellie x his mark Able Biary x his mark Cornelius Potter x his mark Sanford Hassy x his mark Solimon Jacobs x his mark Box Shipps x his mark John Wright x his mark Not employed on the place this year Mac Green x his mark Solimon Acy x his mark Not employed on the place this year Wm. Curtis x his mark Not employed on the place this year Nathan Hunter x his mark Jas. Cotton x his mark State of Texas Limestone County Personally appeared before me B F Lynn a Justice of the Peace in and for the County of Limestone and State afore said the freedmen whose names appear to the above petition and after having the same read to them they acknowledged the signing the same of their own free will and was by me duly sworn to the same as the Law directs testimony where of I here unto set my hand this 20th day of February A.D. 1967 B.F. Lynn Justice of the Peace Limestone County St. Texas