Free Negro Bond for Dixon

Item

Free Negro Bond for Dixon. 1844, St. Louis Circuit Court Historical Records Project, accessed October 8, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.washu.edu/s/ccr/item/61167

Title
Free Negro Bond for Dixon
Date
July 23, 1844
Identifier
fre0161.1844.000
Rights
Public Domain
Transcription
# Free Negro Bond for Dixon


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Know all men by these presents that I George
Dixon Principal and
security are held & firmly bound unto the State of
Missouri in the sum of Two Hundred Dollars
to which payment well & truly to be made we
and each of us bind ourselves our heirs & c firmly
by these presents sealed with our seals and
dated this

The Condition of this obligation is such
that whereas the said Dixon has this obtained
from the St Louis County Court a license to
reside in the State of Missouri ,

Now if the said Dixon shall
during his said residence int he State of
Missouri Conduct himself in an[d ?] orderly
and peaceable manner and be of good
behavior then this obligation to be voi
else to remain in full force & virtue


*Robt W. Ayeres*


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Geo Dixon
Free Negro bond

filed July 23. 1844
J.H. Milbourne Clk

Free Negro Bond for Dixon. 1844, St. Louis Circuit Court Historical Records Project, accessed October 8, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.washu.edu/s/ccr/item/61167