Free Negro Bond for Albert Honesty
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Free Negro Bond for Albert Honesty. 1859, St. Louis Circuit Court Historical Records Project, accessed October 9, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.washu.edu/s/ccr/item/61667
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Title
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Free Negro Bond for Albert Honesty
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Date
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October 17, 1859
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Identifier
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fre0601.1859.000
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Rights
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Public Domain
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Transcription
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# Free Negro Bond for Albert Honesty
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Know all Men by These Presents, That we,
Albert Honesty as principal, and
George T Camp + Charles E. Maurice 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 seventeenth day of
October A.D. 1859
The condition of the above Obligation is such, that whereas, the said
Albert Honesty has applied to the Board of County [Court ?]
Comissioners
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.
*S W Eager Jr.*
*Albert his X mark Honesty*
*G.T. Camp*
*Charles E Maurice*
> *function: age, height, physical description, occupation*
Description
43 years of age, 5 ft 8 inches highth, black complexion,
& all the fingers on his right hand gone or lost,
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Free Negro Bond
Albert Honesty
Filed Oct. 21, 1859.
S W Eager Jr.
Secretary
Free Negro Bond for Albert Honesty. 1859, St. Louis Circuit Court Historical Records Project, accessed October 9, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.washu.edu/s/ccr/item/61667
