Free Negro Bond for Isaac Scott
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Free Negro Bond for Isaac Scott. 1853, St. Louis Circuit Court Historical Records Project, accessed October 9, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.washu.edu/s/ccr/item/61571
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Title
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Free Negro Bond for Isaac Scott
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Date
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September 17, 1853
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Identifier
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fre0550.1853.000
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Rights
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Public Domain
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Transcription
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# Free Negro Bond for Isaac Scott
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Know all Men by These Presents, That we,
Isaac Scott as principal, and
David R Riley + 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 17 day of
September A.D. 1853
The condition of the above Obligation is such, that whereas, the said
Isaac 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. Thornburgh*
*Isaac his X mark Scott*
*D R Riley*
*E. C. Blackburn*
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Isaac Scott.
Free Negro Bond.
Filed Sept. 17. 1853.
L F Lacy Clk
Free Negro Bond for Isaac Scott. 1853, St. Louis Circuit Court Historical Records Project, accessed October 9, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.washu.edu/s/ccr/item/61571