Free Negro Bond for Louis Coonce
Item
Free Negro Bond for Louis Coonce. 1851, St. Louis Circuit Court Historical Records Project, accessed October 9, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.washu.edu/s/ccr/item/61502
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Title
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Free Negro Bond for Louis Coonce
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Date
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March 13, 1851
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Identifier
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fre0480.1851.000
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Rights
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Public Domain
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Transcription
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# Free Negro Bond for Louis Coonce
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Know all Men by These Presents, That we,
Louis Coonce as principal, and
Charles W Stine 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 4 day of
March A.D. 1851
The condition of the above Obligation is such, that whereas, the said
Louis Coonce 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.
*Louis Coonce*
*Charles W Stine*
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Louis Coonce
Free Negro Bond
Filed Mar 13. 1851.
L. F Lacy Clk.
Free Negro Bond for Louis Coonce. 1851, St. Louis Circuit Court Historical Records Project, accessed October 9, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.washu.edu/s/ccr/item/61502