Free Negro Bond for Mary Anderson

Item

Free Negro Bond for Mary Anderson. 1846, St. Louis Circuit Court Historical Records Project, accessed October 9, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.washu.edu/s/ccr/item/61312

Title
Free Negro Bond for Mary Anderson
Date
December 29, 1846
Identifier
fre0287.1846.000
Rights
Public Domain
Transcription
# Free Negro Bond for Mary Anderson


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Know all Men by These Presents, That we,
Mary Anderson now Mary Delaney by [ ?] as principal, and
Eli Delany and Alphonso Whitmore and Stephen Anderson 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 29 day of Dec A.D. 1846

The condition of the above Obligation is such, that whereas, the said
Mary 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 hier residence in the State of Missouri, then this
obligation to be void, else of full force and virtue.


*Mary Anderson*
*Mary Delaney*
*Eli his X mark Delaney*
*Alphonso Whitmore*


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12
Mary Anderson
Bond
Dec 29. 1846.

Free Negro Bond for Mary Anderson. 1846, St. Louis Circuit Court Historical Records Project, accessed October 9, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.washu.edu/s/ccr/item/61312