Receipts issued by Tristam Bethea to African American laborers who signed contracts to work at his plantation in 1866.

Receipts issued by Tristam Bethea to African American laborers who signed contracts to work at his plantation in 1866.

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...

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Receipts issued by Tristam Bethea to African American laborers who signed contracts to work at his plantation in 1866.
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Bentley, Alfred; Bethea, Almeda; Bethea, Buck; Bethea, Clinton; Bethea, Gabe; Bethea, Goode; Bethea, Issam; Bethea, Salina; Bethea, Tristam B., 1810-1879; Cook, Berry; Dawson, Jane; Dawson, William; Fitzpatrick, Bob; Graham, Dunk; Graham, Fanny; Graham, Harriet; Graham, Hetty; Graham, Manak; Manning, Luke; Manning, Milly; Manning, Wash; Martin, Bill; Martin, Jim; Partie, Ann; Scott, Charlotte; Scott, Daniel; Scott, Emma; Scott, Jinny; Scott, Tom; Sowell, Bill; Stone, Jack; Whiting, Jerry; Whiting, Joe; Whiting, Osborn; African Americans--Alabama; Freed persons--Alabama; Plantation life--Alabama; Reconstruction (U.S. History, 1865-1877)--Alabama; Montgomery County (Ala.)
description 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.
spelling Q0000132395 - Q0000132405Q132395 - Q132405Receipts issued by Tristam Bethea to African American laborers who signed contracts to work at his plantation in 1866.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.1866-186718661860-1869Bentley, Alfred; Bethea, Almeda; Bethea, Buck; Bethea, Clinton; Bethea, Gabe; Bethea, Goode; Bethea, Issam; Bethea, Salina; Bethea, Tristam B., 1810-1879; Cook, Berry; Dawson, Jane; Dawson, William; Fitzpatrick, Bob; Graham, Dunk; Graham, Fanny; Graham, Harriet; Graham, Hetty; Graham, Manak; Manning, Luke; Manning, Milly; Manning, Wash; Martin, Bill; Martin, Jim; Partie, Ann; Scott, Charlotte; Scott, Daniel; Scott, Emma; Scott, Jinny; Scott, Tom; Sowell, Bill; Stone, Jack; Whiting, Jerry; Whiting, Joe; Whiting, Osborn; African Americans--Alabama; Freed persons--Alabama; Plantation life--Alabama; Reconstruction (U.S. History, 1865-1877)--Alabama; Montgomery County (Ala.)TextReceipts (Financial records)Bethea, Tristam B.Tristam B. Bethea labor contract receiptsSPR906Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36130 EnglishThis material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though ADAH has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections. 600 PPI TIFFhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/voices/id/13925
title Receipts issued by Tristam Bethea to African American laborers who signed contracts to work at his plantation in 1866.
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