Free Negro Bond for Mayo
Item
Free Negro Bond for Mayo. 1850, St. Louis Circuit Court Historical Records Project, accessed October 9, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.washu.edu/s/ccr/item/61480
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Title
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Free Negro Bond for Mayo
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Date
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August 12, 1850
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Identifier
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fre0458.1850.000
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Rights
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Public Domain
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Transcription
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# Free Negro Bond for Mayo
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Know all Men by These Presents, That we,
Mayo as principal, and
as securities,
are held and firmly bound unto the State of Missouri, in the just and
full sum of Two 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 12 day of
Aug A.D. 1850
The condition of the above Obligation is such, that whereas, the said
Mayo 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.
*Mayo his x mark*
*H Renard*
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Mayo
Free Negro Bond
Filed Aug 12. 1850
L. F Lacy Clk.
Free Negro Bond for Mayo. 1850, St. Louis Circuit Court Historical Records Project, accessed October 9, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.washu.edu/s/ccr/item/61480
