Labor contract between William R. Pickett II and approximately fifty freed persons who will work on his property in Autauga County, Alabama.
The contract stipulates that Pickett will provide land, livestock, farming implements, medical care, food in exchange for a year's labor and three-fourths of the crops produced on the property. Furthermore, the freed persons must agree to "obey all orders" and "be governed by suc...
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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| Online Access: | http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/voices/id/19740 |