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An agreement or Bargin made this 19th day of February in the
Year one Thousand Seven Hundred and Eighty, by and Between
Colonel Evan Shelby of the One Party and Peirce Wall Distiller
Of the Other Witnesseth that the said Colonel Evan Shelby is to
Provide Rye meal and malt at his Distillery logs for Fuel and
Candles and to find the said Peirce Wall in Diet and Washing
And to allow the said Peirce Wall the Fifth part of all the Whiskey
He the said Peirce Wall makes which is to be Divided weekly
The said Peirce Wall for his Part does hereby Engage to Cut his
Firewood make malt and two Gallons of Whiskey of Every Bushel
Of Rye Distilled by Him or more if the Rye will produce it of in Witness to the above both
Parties have Interchangably set their hands and Seals the day and
Date above Written
Witness Present Peirce Wall
Isaac Baker Evan Shelby