Free Negro Bond for Frank Carter
Item
Free Negro Bond for Frank Carter. 1850, St. Louis Circuit Court Historical Records Project, accessed October 9, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.washu.edu/s/ccr/item/61487
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Title
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Free Negro Bond for Frank Carter
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Date
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August 27, 1850
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Identifier
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fre0465.1850.000
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Rights
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Public Domain
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Transcription
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# Free Negro Bond for Frank Carter
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Know all Men by These Presents, That we,
Frank Carter as principal, and
[Isaac K Stengison ?] E C Blackburn 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 27 day of
Aug A.D. 1850
The condition of the above Obligation is such, that whereas, the said
Frank Carter 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 residence in the State of Missouri,
then this obligation to be void, else of full force and virtue.
*Frank his X mark Carter*
*[Isaac K Stengison ?]*
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Frank Carter
Bond
Filed Aug 27. 1850
L. F Lacy Clk.
Free Negro Bond for Frank Carter. 1850, St. Louis Circuit Court Historical Records Project, accessed October 9, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.washu.edu/s/ccr/item/61487