Free Negro Bond for Madison Wheeler
Item
Free Negro Bond for Madison Wheeler. 1850, St. Louis Circuit Court Historical Records Project, accessed October 9, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.washu.edu/s/ccr/item/61471
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Title
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Free Negro Bond for Madison Wheeler
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Date
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August 7, 1850
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Identifier
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fre0449.1850.000
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Rights
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Public Domain
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Transcription
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# Free Negro Bond for Madison Wheeler
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Know all Men by These Presents, That we,
Madison Wheeler as principal, and
Cunninghand R Ferguson x William M. Kitzmiller 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 7 day of
Aug A.D. 1850
The condition of the above Obligation is such, that whereas, the said
Wheeler 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.
*Samuel Maxwell*
*Madison his X mark Wheeler*
*CR Ferguson*
*Wm M Kitzmiller*
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Madison Wheeler
Free Negro Bond
Aug 1850.
Free Negro Bond for Madison Wheeler. 1850, St. Louis Circuit Court Historical Records Project, accessed October 9, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.washu.edu/s/ccr/item/61471