| Summary: | The receipts list the names of approximately 30 laborers, including women and children. Each contract lists the amount paid (ranging from $5 to $127), the name of the laborer and their mark, and the signatures of two witnesses, Phill Fitzpatrick and John B. Powell. The following names are listed in the receipts: Tom, Emma, Jinny, and Daniel Scott; Charlotte Scott; Joe, Osborn, and Jerry Whiting; Rachel; Willis, Tina, Victoria, and Alfred; Randall; Jack Stone; Gabe Bethea; Jack Stone; Clinton Bethea; Berry Cook; Fanny, Hetty, Dunk (?), Manak, and Harriet Graham; Sowell; Goode Bethea; Charity; Ann Partie; Bill Martin; Jim Martin; Ruthy; Mitchell; Bill Sowell; Dicey; Lizzy; Noah; Salina Bethea; Issam Bethea; Almeda Bethea; Alfred Bentley; Luke Manning; Andrew; Buck (?) Bethea; Lilly; Bob Fitzpatrick; Wash and Milly Manning; William and Jane Dawson; and Loyd.
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