Free Negro Bond for Ann McCullough
Item
Free Negro Bond for Ann McCullough. 2002, St. Louis Circuit Court Historical Records Project, accessed October 9, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.washu.edu/s/ccr/item/61389
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Title
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Free Negro Bond for Ann McCullough
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Date
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1847-5-12
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Identifier
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fre0362.1847.000
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Rights
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Public Domain
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Transcription
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# Free Negro Bond for Ann McCullough
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Know all Men by These Presents, That we,
Ann McCullough as principal, and
James Brown + C W Hooker as securities,
are held and firmly bound unto the State of Missouri, in the just and
full sum of ten hundred 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 12th day of May A.D. 1847
The condition of the above Obligation is such, that whereas, the said
Ann McCullough 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.
Witness to the signature of Ann McCullough Alphonso Witmore
*Ann her X mark McCullough*
*C.W. Hooker*
*James Brown*
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Ann McCullough
[ Clegn ?]Bond
5:3 1/2 33
Washer + Chambermaid
12th May 1847
Free Negro Bond for Ann McCullough. 2002, St. Louis Circuit Court Historical Records Project, accessed October 9, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.washu.edu/s/ccr/item/61389
