Free Negro Bond for Allen Field
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Free Negro Bond for Allen Field. 1848, St. Louis Circuit Court Historical Records Project, accessed October 9, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.washu.edu/s/ccr/item/61419
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Title
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Free Negro Bond for Allen Field
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Date
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May 2, 1848
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Identifier
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fre0398.1848.000
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Rights
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Public Domain
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Transcription
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# Free Negro Bond for Allen Field
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Know all Men by These Presents, That we,
Allen Fuld as principal, and
J. C Sittin + Joseph H Conn as securities,
are held and firmly bound unto the State of Missouri, in the just and
full sum of Five 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 2nd day of May A.D. 1848
The condition of the above Obligation is such, that whereas, the said
Allen Fuld 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 his residence in the State of Missouri, then this
obligation to be void, else of full force and virtue.
*Allen his X mark Field*
*J.C. Sitton*
*Jos.[ ?]*
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Allen Fuld
31 years 5ft 9. Stewart
Filed May 2nd 1848
L F Lacy Clk
Free Negro Bond for Allen Field. 1848, St. Louis Circuit Court Historical Records Project, accessed October 9, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.washu.edu/s/ccr/item/61419
