Museum object · Slavery and Freedom Objects
Sharecropping contract between Amos G. Robinson and Berry Couch
February 1, 1866
Dawson County, Georgia, United States, North and Central America
Source catalog description
This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.
A handwritten document on lined, off-white paper outlining a sharecropping agreement between Amos G. Robinson and Berry Couch. The document is dated [February 1, 1866] in the top right with [Georgia / Dawson County] at top left. The agreement states, in part: [this contract or agreement made and entered in to Between Amos G. Robinson of the first Part + Berry Couch a freeman of Culler[sic] of the Second part the said A.G.
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Catalog reference: 2011.26.13
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