Free Negro Bond for Ann Keane

Item

Free Negro Bond for Ann Keane. 1853, St. Louis Circuit Court Historical Records Project, accessed October 9, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.washu.edu/s/ccr/item/61583

Title
Free Negro Bond for Ann Keane
Date
December 6, 1853
Identifier
fre0562.1853.000
Rights
Public Domain
Transcription
# Free Negro Bond for Ann Keane


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Know all Men by These Presents, That we,
Ann Keane as principal, and
William A Wolf 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 sixth day of
September A.D. 1853

The condition of the above Obligation is such, that whereas, the said
Ann Keane 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*
*Ann her X mark Keane*
*Wm O. Wolf*


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Ann Keane
Free Negro Bond
Filed Dec 6 1853.
L F Lacy Clk

Free Negro Bond for Ann Keane. 1853, St. Louis Circuit Court Historical Records Project, accessed October 9, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.washu.edu/s/ccr/item/61583