Free Negro Bond for Adam Turner
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Free Negro Bond for Adam Turner. 1850, St. Louis Circuit Court Historical Records Project, accessed October 9, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.washu.edu/s/ccr/item/61476
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Title
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Free Negro Bond for Adam Turner
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Date
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August 8, 1850
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Identifier
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fre0454.1850.000
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Rights
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Public Domain
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Transcription
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# Free Negro Bond for Adam Turner
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Know all Men by These Presents, That we,
Adam Turner as principal, and
J. J. Clark 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 Eighth day of
August A.D. 1850
The condition of the above Obligation is such, that whereas, the said
Adam 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.
*J Thornbrgh*
*Adam Turner*
*J.J. Clark*
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Adam Turner
Free Negro Bond
Filed Aug 8. 1850
L. F Lacy Clk.
Free Negro Bond for Adam Turner. 1850, St. Louis Circuit Court Historical Records Project, accessed October 9, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.washu.edu/s/ccr/item/61476
