Strong, J.M. Agreement to Hire Slaves Pleasant
Papers in file cabinet in court house:
R. M. Johnson, deceased, James S. Evans, Adm.  vs J. M. Strong
Submitted by Ann Harwell Gay



Strong, J.M. Agreement to Hire Slaves Pleasant
And Huston from Thomas McCarroll Prince, on Behalf of 
Lucy and Alice Vivion
Submitted by Ann Harwell Gay


	  PLEASANT AND HUSTON  VIVION or PRINCE
		Compiled by Ann H. Gay, Butler, AL

	PRINCE, THOMAS MC CARROLL, GUARDIAN
	                   RENTING OUT  SLAVES    1856

Source:  Papers in file cabinet in court house:
	   R. M. Johnson, deceased, James S. Evans, Adm.  vs J. M. Strong

$329.00
On or before the first day of Jay. next we or either of us promise to pay Thos. McC. Prince, Guardian, or order, the sum of three hundred & twenty nine dollars for the hire of Pleasant & Huston, said negroes to be furnished with three suits of clothing, hats, blankets, & shoes.  (unreadable word- two?) Dr.’s bills  paid Jny. 1st 1856

Referred to in testimony of Thomas McCarroll Prince as Exhibit H (in lawsuit
	Johnson vs Strong)
Notes  by H.J.Y. Moss, Court Register: Filed March 26, 1861
On back of paper: J.M. Strong’s note
		      Prince note paid

T.M. Prince was the Guardian for his step daughters Lucy and Alice Vivion
       after he married a widow Lucy Anthony Trotter Vivion in 1841.  These
        slaves could have taken the name of  Prince or Vivion.