Free Negro Bond for Parker Campbell
Item
Free Negro Bond for Parker Campbell. 1843, St. Louis Circuit Court Historical Records Project, accessed October 3, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.washu.edu/s/ccr/item/61030
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Title
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Free Negro Bond for Parker Campbell
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Date
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1843-05-01
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Identifier
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fre0006.1843.000
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Rights
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Public Domain
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Transcription
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# Free Negro Bond for Campbell
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Know all Men by these Presents that
we Parker Campbell as principal and
Richard J Lockwood, and H.J. Beer
as securities, are indebted to the State of
Missouri the sum of Four Hundred Dollars
and by these presents hereby truthfully and
firmly bind ourselves to pay the said
sum well & truly to the said state of
Missouri In testimony whereof
we have hereunto set our hands and
seals this first day of May AD Eigh-
teen Hundred & Forty three.
The condition of this obligation is
such that whereas, the County Court
of St Louis County has this day granted
to Parker Campbell aforesaid a license
to reside within the State of Missouri
Now if the said Campbell shall during his
residence under the said license conduct
himself honorably, morally & soberly as a
good citizen, then this obligation is to
be void & of no effect. Otherwise to be in
full force & effect
*Parker his x mark Campbell*
*R.J. Lockwood*
*H.J. Beer*
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Parker Campbell
To Bond
The State of Missouri
Filed May 1st 1843
Julius De Mun Clerk
By Henry J. Wise Depty
Free Negro Bond for Parker Campbell. 1843, St. Louis Circuit Court Historical Records Project, accessed October 3, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.washu.edu/s/ccr/item/61030
