Free Negro Bond for Matilda Fisher

Item

Free Negro Bond for Matilda Fisher. 1846, St. Louis Circuit Court Historical Records Project, accessed October 9, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.washu.edu/s/ccr/item/61282

Title
Free Negro Bond for Matilda Fisher
Date
December 24, 1846
Identifier
fre0236.1846.000
Rights
Public Domain
Transcription
# Free Negro Bond for Matilda Fisher


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Know all Men by These Presents,That we,
Matilda Fisher as principal, and
Edward E Archer + L. E. Lelleck as securities,
are held and firmly bound unto the State of Missouri, in the just and
full sum of ten hundred Dollars, lawful money of the
United States, for the payment of which we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors
and administrators, firmly by these presents, sealed with our seals, and
dated this 23 day of Dec A.D. 1846

The condition of the above Obligation is such, that whereas, the said
Matilda Fisher has applied to the County Court
of St. Louis County for, and obtained a license to reside in the State of
Missouri, during good behavior: Now, if the said applicant shall be of
good character and behavior during her residence in the State of Missouri, then this
obligation to be void, else of full force and virtue.


*Matilda her X mark Fisher*
*Edward E Archer*
*L E Lelleck*


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23 5ft 1
Matilda Fisher
Bond
23rd Dec 1846.

23
Matilda Fisher
Bond

Free Negro Bond for Matilda Fisher. 1846, St. Louis Circuit Court Historical Records Project, accessed October 9, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.washu.edu/s/ccr/item/61282