Hire agreement
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CH_CA_2022_IC_005_015
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Agreement for Thomas Osborn to hire Alphonsa Blake's "colored boy Charles" for a year at the rate of fifty dollars and providing seasonally appropriate clothing, bedding, good food, and washed regularly or pay Alphonsa four dollars.
MS0066-01-73-018 December 28 1839
agreements
Slave labor, Slavery--Economic aspects--United States, Child slaves
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