Contract for B. Wilson, a freedman, who will be working several months for P. J. Weaver of Dallas County, Alabama.
For his work Wilson is to receive $6 each month ("payable in Green Backs") plus room and board. He will have the "privilege of raising chickens and a garden for his own use," but he will not be allowed to sell any poultry or produce. The contract ends with the condition that &quo...
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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/2565 |
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