... For the present, make me out a contract of sale, payment to be made in four days... 
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「Ten Years Later」
... “The consequence is,” continued the cardinal, “that the peace and alliance between the two kingdoms depend upon the observance of that clause of the contract...
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「Ten Years Later」
...And here, monseigneur, is the contract of sale which I have just effected of a property belonging to my wife...
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「Louise de la Valliere」
...When there has been no legal contract between the parents, who sends the little children then? The devil perhaps!” She laughed her little silvery, mocking laugh...
(AKA Ralph Iron) Olive Schreiner 「The Story of an African Farm」
...Assiento, or, Contract for allowing to the Subjects of GreatBritain the Liberty of Importing Negroes into the SpanishAmerica...
W. E. B. Du Bois 「The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America」
...The agreement was a legally bindinginstrument, and what passed in Charles's mind at the moment hadnothing to do with the written contract...
Grant Allen 「An African Millionaire」
...I will come myself—I'm engaged to dine out, but Ican contract an indisposition; and I should advise you to askMosenheimer, and, say, young Phipson...
Grant Allen 「An African Millionaire」
...I mowed lawns on contract, did "chores" that left me my own man, soldpapers, and peddled tea—anything to escape the shadow of the awfulthing that lurked to grip my soul...
W. E. B. Du Bois 「Darkwater」
...having the contract...
William Still 「The Underground Railroad」
...In this way the whole face of the laborcontract in the South was, in the decade 1880-90, in process ofchange from a nominal wage contract to a system of tenantry...
W.E.B. Du Bois 「The Negro」
...It was no deed, but a complicated contract binding the tenant hand and foot to the landlord...
W. E. B. Du Bois 「The Quest of the Silver Fleece」
...If Elspeth chose to sign a contract of work for her to-morrow, it would mean slavery, jail, or hounded running away...
W. E. B. Du Bois 「The Quest of the Silver Fleece」
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