Free Negro Bond for Emma Anderson

Item

Free Negro Bond for Emma Anderson. 1852, St. Louis Circuit Court Historical Records Project, accessed October 9, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.washu.edu/s/ccr/item/61527

Title
Free Negro Bond for Emma Anderson
Date
November 3, 1852
Identifier
fre0506.1852.000
Rights
Public Domain
Transcription
# Free Negro Bond for Emma Anderson


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Know all Men by These Presents, That we,
Emma Anderson as principal, and
Rufus K Sanders 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 3rd day of
Nov A.D. 1852

The condition of the above Obligation is such, that whereas, the said
Emma Anderson 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 her residence in the State of Missouri,
then this obligation to be void, else of full force and virtue.


*J Thornburgh*
*Emma her x mark Anderson*
*Rufus K Sanders*


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Emma Anderson
Free Negro Bond
Filed Nov 3. 1852.
L. F Lacy Clk.

Free Negro Bond for Emma Anderson. 1852, St. Louis Circuit Court Historical Records Project, accessed October 9, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.washu.edu/s/ccr/item/61527