Free Negro Bond for Margaret Campbell
Item
Free Negro Bond for Margaret Campbell. 1861, St. Louis Circuit Court Historical Records Project, accessed October 9, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.washu.edu/s/ccr/item/61696
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Title
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Free Negro Bond for Margaret Campbell
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Date
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January 22, 1861
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Identifier
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fre0676.1861.000
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Rights
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Public Domain
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Transcription
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# Free Negro Bond for Margaret Campbell
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Know all Men by These Presents, That we,
Margaret Campbell as prinipals, and
Charles Tillman as security,
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 22nd day of
January A.D. 1861
The condition of the above Obligation is such, that whereas,the said
Margaret Campbell [has ?] applied to the County Court
of St. Louis County for, and obtained a license on the first day of May 1843 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.
*S W Eager Jr*
*Margaret her X mark Campbell*
*Charles Tillman*
> *function: age, height, physical description, occupation*
Sec County Commissioners Record
No 1. page 271, Jany 22, 1861
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Filed January 22, 1861
S W Eager Jr
Secy
Free Negro Bond for Margaret Campbell. 1861, St. Louis Circuit Court Historical Records Project, accessed October 9, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.washu.edu/s/ccr/item/61696
