Free Negro Bond for Williams
Item
Free Negro Bond for Williams. 1843, St. Louis Circuit Court Historical Records Project, accessed October 8, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.washu.edu/s/ccr/item/61105
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Title
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Free Negro Bond for Williams
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Date
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1843-05-04
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Identifier
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fre0098.1843.000
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Rights
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Public Domain
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Transcription
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# Free Negro Bond for Williams
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Know all men by these
presents that we Isaac William &
Samuel Willi of the City of St Louis
State of Missouri are held & firmly
bound to the State of Missouri in the
sum of two hundred _ dollars the payment
whereof we hereby bind ourselves our
executors administrators & assigns
The condition of the above
obligation is such that whereas the said
Isaac Williams a free person of colour has this day obtained a
license to from the County Court of St Louis
& State of Missouri aforesaid to reside
in the [ ?] of this State under an act
entitled an act the more effectually
to prevent free persons of colour from
entering this State & other purposes
approved February 23rd A.D 1843
Now therefore if the said Isaac Williams
shall continue of good moral charact-
er & behavior & to support himself
by lawful imployment then this
obligation to be void & null other-
wise to remain in full force &
virtue
As witness our hands & seals this
third day of May 1843
*TF [ ?]*
*Isaac Williams*
*Saml Willi*
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Bond of Isaac
Williams
May 4, 1843.
Free Negro Bond for Williams. 1843, St. Louis Circuit Court Historical Records Project, accessed October 8, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.washu.edu/s/ccr/item/61105
