Know all men by these presents that I
Squire Boone of Lincoln County or my do
promise & oblige my self my heirs or
assigns to Deliver or cause to be Delivered
to Marsham Brashear his heirs or asseg
One Likely Young Country Born Negro
Between the man about the Age of Twenty
young Years of Age to have & to hold
the same & I the sd. Squire Boone do
bind my self my heirs & asseges for the
true performance of above bargain in
the penal sum of Two hundred pouns
Specie the Bargain to be compleated on or be
fore the first Day of Decemr. Next In wit
ness Where of I have hereunto Sett my
hand & Seal this 27. day, Januy 1783,
In presence of us
A. Chapline
Jas A Sturgus
Squire Boone