Free Negro Bond for Mark

Item

Free Negro Bond for Mark. 1850, St. Louis Circuit Court Historical Records Project, accessed October 9, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.washu.edu/s/ccr/item/61463

Title
Free Negro Bond for Mark
Date
May 6, 1850
Identifier
fre0441.1850.000
Rights
Public Domain
Transcription
# Free Negro Bond for Mark


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Know all Men by These Presents, That we,
Mark as principal, and
Alex Kincaid as securities,
are held and firmly bound unto the State of Missouri, in the just and
full sum of Three 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 6 day of
May A.D. 1850

The condition of the above Obligation is such, that whereas, the said
Mark 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.


*Mark his X mark [Chamtim ?]*
*Alex Kinkcad*


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Mark
Free negro Bond
Filed May 6. 1850
L. F Lacy Clk.

Free Negro Bond for Mark. 1850, St. Louis Circuit Court Historical Records Project, accessed October 9, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.washu.edu/s/ccr/item/61463