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Title
Labor
Contract
of
Charles
H
.
Tuxbury
Record type
labor contract
Creator
Bureau
of
Refugees
,
Freedman
, and
Abandoned
Lands
Date of creation
1865-09-01
Series
Records of the field offices for the State of Tennessee, 1865-1872 T142
Description
Freedmen
labor
contract
of
Charles
H
.
Tuxbury
(No
.
2)
. The
roll
is
organized
by
county
,
therefore
page
3
of
20
indicated
the
third
page
in the
Rutherford
County
section
on the
roll
.
Additional notes
Series
T142
,
Reel
70
,
[Frame
3]
Excerpt from record
"
Know
all
Men
by These
Presents
, that
Charles
H
.
Tuxbury
, of the
County
of
Rutherford
,
State
of
Tennessee
,
held
and
firmly
bound
to the
United
States
of
America
in the
sum
of
seventy
five
cents
for
hundred
lbs
, for the
payment
of
which
I
bind
myself
Heirs
,
Executors
and
Administrators
,
firmly
by these
presents
, in this
Contract
: That
I
him to
furnish
the
persons
whose
names
are
subjoined
,
(freed
laborers,)
Quarters
,
fuel
, and the
amount
set
opposite
their
respective
names
per
lb
wt
,
during
the
continuation
of this
Contract---the
laborers
to be
paid
in
full
before
the
final
disposal
of the in the
county
of
Rutherford
,
State
of
Tennessee
.
[chart]
This
Contract
is
to
commence
with this
date
and
close
the
30th
day
of
Nov
1865
.
Given
, in
duplicate
, at
Chattanooga
this
first
day
of
Sept
1865
.
[signature]
"
Geographic location
Rutherford County (Tenn.)
Chattanooga (Tenn.)
Names that occur in the record
Tuxbury, Charles H.
Douglas, Milley
Battle, Levi
Stallion, Andrew
Battle, Young
Burney, John
Rofs, John
Garr, William
Thomas, Jack
Henry, Daniel
Morrison, Abe
Davis, Scisero
Drew, William
Awe, Elonzo
Cook, Alexander
Culoun, Nelson
Cothan, James
Walker, Jackson
Arnold, Elick
Rankens, George
Watkins, Joe
Acres, James
Subject (LC)
African Americans--Tennessee--Social conditions--19th century
Agriculture
Race relations
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)--Tennessee--Rutherford County
Rutherford County (Tenn.)
United States. Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands--Records and correspondence
Coverage
1860-1869
Contributing institution
National Archives and Records Administration
Medium
microfilm
Bibliographic citation
[Document
title
,
date]
.
Records
of the
field
offices
for the
State
of
Tennessee
.
Bureau
of
Refugees
,
Freedmen
, and
Abandoned
Lands
,
1865-1872
.
Series
T142
,
[Reel
number
,
Frame
number/s]
.
National
Archives
and
Records
Administration
,
Washington
,
D.C
.
Copyright status
Public domain
Collection name
Freedman's Bureau Records
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