Hire Agreement
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CH_CA_2022_IC_005_123
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Agreement between Joseph Wickes and William Rasin for the hire of Becky, who is pregnant and also has a child for the year 1839. There are provisions for clothing and if Becky's children die.
MS0066-09-53-025 December 26 1838
agreements
Slavery--Economic aspects--United States, Slave labor
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