Form to pay___________
the sum of______ dollars for
negro slave named ____________


D113 Slave Hire Form

D113


$             On or before the 
and oblige ourselves and our heirs to pay to 
                                             the sum of 
Dollars, for hire of                        Negro Slave named

for the present year.  Said Slave   to be returned at Christmas next, well clothed 
with the customary Clothing, and furnished with a                        and Blanket.  As 
witness our hands and seals, this               day of                  185   .

SEAL
SEAL
SEAL

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