Labor contract between H. H. Hall, W. M. Moore, Issac Hall, Deck Johnson, John Bell, Moses Walton, Jae Mitchell, Henry Zimmerman, Anderson Moulton, Gilbert Ware, George Johnson, Mitchell Woods, Peter Slauson, Winnie Slauson, Jack Slauson, Julia Neght[?], Caralice Johnson, Charles Hall, Titus Hall, and Steve Hall, March 21, 1868

Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands reviewed labor contract between landowners and Montgomery County, Alabama freedmen. This record has been transcribed as follows:State of Alabama County of Elmore Between H.H. Hall & W.M. Moore, and the undersigned colored laborers, Witnesseth,...

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topic photographs, labor contracts, slaveholder affidavits
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Labor contract between H. H. Hall, W. M. Moore, Issac Hall, Deck Johnson, John Bell, Moses Walton, Jae Mitchell, Henry Zimmerman, Anderson Moulton, Gilbert Ware, George Johnson, Mitchell Woods, Peter Slauson, Winnie Slauson, Jack Slauson, Julia Neght[?], Caralice Johnson, Charles Hall, Titus Hall, and Steve Hall, March 21, 1868
Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands
fulltopic photographs, labor contracts, slaveholder affidavits
United States. Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands; Freedmen-Alabama-Montgomery County; African American agricultural laborers-Alabama-Elmore County
description Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands reviewed labor contract between landowners and Montgomery County, Alabama freedmen. This record has been transcribed as follows:State of Alabama County of Elmore Between H.H. Hall & W.M. Moore, and the undersigned colored laborers, Witnesseth, That I We, H.H. Hall & W.M. Moore, obligate myself to give to the undersigned colored laborers, One half of every Saturday and one fourth of the cotton, one acre of the corn and fodder and to furnish the said laborers with land, stock, and feed for same, farming utensils, and tools necessary to make a crop NS 3 � pounds of good pork or bacon; and one pack[?] of corn meal, each, per week until the first day of January 1869. For and in consideration of the above, We, the undersigned colored laborers, obligate ourselves to labor faithfully for H.H. Hall & W.M. Moore each day from course until sunset Sunday and half of Saturday excepted, until the first day of January 1869, working according to, and obeying all reasonable orders given by the employer or his agent. We also obligate ourselves to pay 20 cent per day, for all time lost by us *when lost by sickness or a good cause but 75 cent when lost otherwise* and to observe and be governed by the general rules and regulations of the plantation. Signed at Montgomery, Ala. The 21st day of March, 1868. W.H. Moore H.H. Hall Issac Hall Gilbert Ware Deck Johnson George Johnson John Bell Mitchell Woods Moses Walton Peter Slauson Jae Mitchell Winnie Slauson Henry Zimmerman Jack Slauson Anderson Moulton Julia Neght[?] Caralice Johnson Charles Hall Titus Hall Steve Hall *added to document
spelling Labor contract between H. H. Hall, W. M. Moore, Issac Hall, Deck Johnson, John Bell, Moses Walton, Jae Mitchell, Henry Zimmerman, Anderson Moulton, Gilbert Ware, George Johnson, Mitchell Woods, Peter Slauson, Winnie Slauson, Jack Slauson, Julia Neght[?], Caralice Johnson, Charles Hall, Titus Hall, and Steve Hall, March 21, 1868United States. Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands; Freedmen-Alabama-Montgomery County; African American agricultural laborers-Alabama-Elmore CountyBureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands reviewed labor contract between landowners and Montgomery County, Alabama freedmen. This record has been transcribed as follows:State of Alabama County of Elmore Between H.H. Hall & W.M. Moore, and the undersigned colored laborers, Witnesseth, That I We, H.H. Hall & W.M. Moore, obligate myself to give to the undersigned colored laborers, One half of every Saturday and one fourth of the cotton, one acre of the corn and fodder and to furnish the said laborers with land, stock, and feed for same, farming utensils, and tools necessary to make a crop NS 3 � pounds of good pork or bacon; and one pack[?] of corn meal, each, per week until the first day of January 1869. For and in consideration of the above, We, the undersigned colored laborers, obligate ourselves to labor faithfully for H.H. Hall & W.M. Moore each day from course until sunset Sunday and half of Saturday excepted, until the first day of January 1869, working according to, and obeying all reasonable orders given by the employer or his agent. We also obligate ourselves to pay 20 cent per day, for all time lost by us *when lost by sickness or a good cause but 75 cent when lost otherwise* and to observe and be governed by the general rules and regulations of the plantation. Signed at Montgomery, Ala. The 21st day of March, 1868. W.H. Moore H.H. Hall Issac Hall Gilbert Ware Deck Johnson George Johnson John Bell Mitchell Woods Moses Walton Peter Slauson Jae Mitchell Winnie Slauson Henry Zimmerman Jack Slauson Anderson Moulton Julia Neght[?] Caralice Johnson Charles Hall Titus Hall Steve Hall *added to document Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned LandsMarch 21, 1868DocumentjpgProbateOffice_FreedmensBureauLaborContracts_021This 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 the Montgomery County Archives 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.http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p17217coll8/id/142
title Labor contract between H. H. Hall, W. M. Moore, Issac Hall, Deck Johnson, John Bell, Moses Walton, Jae Mitchell, Henry Zimmerman, Anderson Moulton, Gilbert Ware, George Johnson, Mitchell Woods, Peter Slauson, Winnie Slauson, Jack Slauson, Julia Neght[?], Caralice Johnson, Charles Hall, Titus Hall, and Steve Hall, March 21, 1868
titleStr Labor contract between H. H. Hall, W. M. Moore, Issac Hall, Deck Johnson, John Bell, Moses Walton, Jae Mitchell, Henry Zimmerman, Anderson Moulton, Gilbert Ware, George Johnson, Mitchell Woods, Peter Slauson, Winnie Slauson, Jack Slauson, Julia Neght[?], Caralice Johnson, Charles Hall, Titus Hall, and Steve Hall, March 21, 1868
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