Free Negro Bond for Rice

Item

Free Negro Bond for Rice. 1846, St. Louis Circuit Court Historical Records Project, accessed October 8, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.washu.edu/s/ccr/item/61202

Title
Free Negro Bond for Rice
Date
December 10, 1846
Identifier
fre0197.1846.000
Rights
Public Domain
Transcription
# Free Negro Bond for Rice


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Know all men by these presents that we Wm Rice
as principal and Richard B Dallam and
securities are held and firmly bound unto the state of Missouri
in the just and full sum of one thousand Dollars for the
payment of which we bind ourselves our heirs executors and
administrators firmly by these presents, Sealed with our
seals and dated this 10th day of December 1846

The Condition of the above obligation is such that wereas
the said William ____ has this day obtained a license
to resideint he state of Missouri suring good behavior
Now therefore of the said William shall be of good character and behavior during his residence in this
state then this obligation to be of no effect, else of full
force and effect.


*William Rice*
*Richard B Dallam*


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W Rice
Filed 10 Dec 1846
5ft6, age 22
waiter

115
12
250
115
138 1.68
30

Free Negro Bond for Rice. 1846, St. Louis Circuit Court Historical Records Project, accessed October 8, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.washu.edu/s/ccr/item/61202