Free Negro Bond for Daniel Yellett
Item
Free Negro Bond for Daniel Yellett. 1861, St. Louis Circuit Court Historical Records Project, accessed October 10, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.washu.edu/s/ccr/item/61936
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Title
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Free Negro Bond for Daniel Yellett
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Date
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April 22, 1861
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Identifier
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fre0917.1861.000
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Rights
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Public Domain
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Transcription
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# Free Negro Bond for Daniel Yellett
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Know all Men by These Presents,
That we,
Daniel Yellett as principal
, and
David J. Dickey 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 22d day of
April A.D. 1861
The condition of the above Obligation is such, that whereas,the said
Daniel Yellett has applied to the Board of
County Commissioners 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.
*Daniel Yellett*
*David J. Dinkey*
> *function: age, height, physical description, occupation*
53 years old 5 feet 7 1/2 high light mulatto
straight black hair. speaks german
scar on left temple under the hair. and on the
chin. & one at root of the thumb on left hand
Barber
1$ P.E.
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Daniel Yellett
Bond
Free Negro
Filed
April 22 1861.
S. W. Eager Jr.
Sec
Free Negro Bond for Daniel Yellett. 1861, St. Louis Circuit Court Historical Records Project, accessed October 10, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.washu.edu/s/ccr/item/61936
