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                        security,<lb/> are held and firmly bound unto the State of Missouri, in the
                        just and<lb/> full sum of <seg rend="form-fill-in">Five</seg>hundred
                        Dollars, lawful money of the<lb/> United States, for the payment of which we
                        bind ourselves, our heirs,<lb/> executors and administrators, firmly by
                        these presents, sealed with our seals,<lb/> and dated this <seg rend="form-fill-in">
                     <date when="1860-12-21">21</date>
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                        during good behavior: Now, if the said applicant shall be of<lb/> good
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                        in the State of<lb/> Missouri, then this obligation to be void, else of full
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                            Bond Approved<lb/>  
                            <date when="1860-12-20">Dec 21 1860</date>
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                            <signed>S W Eager Jr </signed>
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                            <signed>Henry his X mark Thompson</signed> SEAL.<lb/>
                            <signed>A C Goddin</signed> SEAL.<lb/>
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                        Henry Thompson is the father on the person licensed
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                        licensed <date when="1860-12-21">Dec 21. 1860</date>
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                        Filed <date when="1860-12-21">Dec 21, 1860</date>
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