Acknowledgment of Central College Bond for Hire of Slave Laborers

This day recvd of N Barksdale Proctor to C Collge & hi & Ludlow Branham (the sd Barksdle security) bond for the hire of seven Negroes to wit 4 Men 2 Boys & a woman to the amt of six hundred & seventy dollar which sd Negroes is to be deliverd to sd Barksdale at the C College in or about the first day of Jany 1819 & to be [. . .] retrnd to sd Boxly without cloathing

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Geo Vest
John Nunn
MS (ViU: PP); endorsed by Barksdale: “Pallison Boxley Recpts for bonds for the hire of Negroes 15 Decr 1818 $670–.”