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Contract Between M. Coleman and Asa May & M. Daniel, Charles Blocker, et.al.
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by the party from whom the deduction is made, the said party of the second part each agree to repay Mr. Asa May for money advanced to bring them from South Carolina to Florida, and also for all advances made them during the years out of their wages. It is understood that the expenses of bringing out each hand from South Carolina is $14.50, fourteen dollars and fifty cents. It is further agreed that all differences rising on this contract be settled by arbitration, each selecting a reliable citizen and the agent of the B.R.F. & A.L. whose decision shall be final. In witness whereof, we have hereunto set our hands and seals. Asa May M Coleman Party of the first Miledge Daniel [his X mark] Charles Blocker [his X mark] George Richardson [his X mark] Clara Blocker [her X mark] Jessie Blocker [his X mark] Witness A.B. Gunwell The undersigned agrees to work for ⅓ of the crop, agreeably to the usual custom of working in such a contract. He is to furnish his own provisions and to pay out of said crop all advances made by
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Coleman, M. Contract Between M. Coleman and Asa May & M. Daniel, Charles Blocker, et.al. 1867-01-15. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/269154>, accessed 17 November 2024.
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Coleman, M. Contract Between M. Coleman and Asa May & M. Daniel, Charles Blocker, et.al. 1867-01-15. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/269154>
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(State Archives of Florida/Coleman)