Free Negro Bond for Charles Aubuchon
Item
Free Negro Bond for Charles Aubuchon. 1861, St. Louis Circuit Court Historical Records Project, accessed October 10, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.washu.edu/s/ccr/item/62104
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Title
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Free Negro Bond for Charles Aubuchon
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Date
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October 21, 1861
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Identifier
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fre1085.1861.000
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Rights
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Public Domain
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Transcription
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# Free Negro Bond for Charles Aubuchon
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Know all Men by These Presents,
That we,
Charles Aubuchon as principal
, and
James Guion 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 twenty first day of
October A.D. 1861
The condition of the above Obligation is such, that whereas,the said
Charles Aubuchon 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.
*Charles his X mark Aubuchon*
*James A. Guion*
> *function: age, height, physical description, occupation*
37 6' 4 1/4" high forehead. long
hair nearly straight. scar on left foot.
Mountaineer
1. PE
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Charles Aubuchon
Bond
Free Negro
Filed
October 21 1861.
S. W. Eager Jr.
Secretary
Free Negro Bond for Charles Aubuchon. 1861, St. Louis Circuit Court Historical Records Project, accessed October 10, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.washu.edu/s/ccr/item/62104