Felix H. Walker to Stephen F. Austin, 12-03-1824 Felix H. Walker Project Director and Editor Andrew J. Torget Creation of XML version Debbie Liles Initial TEI Formatting Stephen Mues Programmatic and Manual TEI P5 Compliance Ben W. Brumfield Digital Stephen F. Austin Papers 07-18-2011 Stephen F. Austin San Felipe de Austin, TX Unknown Eugene Barker, ed., Annual Report of the American Historical Association for the Year 1919: The Austin Papers, (Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1924), 3 vols., Vol 1, Part 1, pp. 982 Eugene Barker's summaries and footnotes Contract 12-03-1824 Programmatic restructuring and manual clean-up to comply with TEI P5 2.3.0 Restructured to meet TEI P5 standards Digital creation of XML file

Contract for hire of slaves.

Know all men by these present that whareas Robe[r]t H William[s] has received to me the sum of three hundred and Twenty dollars in three Equal anual payment I hereby transfer and set over to him my Eight and Claim to the services of a Certain negro man named Hary for the Time of three Years from the date of these present given under my hand and seal this 3rd day of Decemb 1824

Felix H Walker [Seal]

For value recd I transfer the within to Stephen F. Austin San Felipe de Austin Novr. 15,1825