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Saint Louis Circuit Court Free Negro Bond for Johnson 1 page Saint Louis, Missouri Saint Louis Circuit Court 1846-12-07

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</bibl> </taxonomy> </classDecl> </encodingDesc> <profileDesc> <langUsage> <language ident="eng">English</language> </langUsage> <textClass> <keywords scheme="local"> <list> <item n="Topical"/> <item n="Topical"/> </list> </keywords> </textClass> </profileDesc> <revisionDesc> <change when="2012-08-07">GAL performed initial transcription and encoding</change> </revisionDesc> </teiHeader> <text> <body> <div1 rend="handwritten"> <div2 rend="horizontal"> <pb n="npn" facs="mhs_A1643_B61f16i0185_1.tiff"/> <p>Know all men by these presents that we<persName>George<lb/> W Johnson</persName> as principal and <persName>Jonathan Duncan</persName> <lb/> & <persName>Aaron M Parker</persName> as securities are held and firmly<lb/> bound into the state of <choice> <orig>Mifsouri</orig> </choice> in the Just<lb/> and full sum of one Thousand Dollars<lb/> for the payment of which sum well and truly<lb/> to be made we bind ourselves our heirs and<lb/> legal representatives. <choice> <orig>Witnefs</orig> </choice> our hands and seals<lb/> at St Louis this <date when="1846-12-07">7th day of December AD 1846</date> <lb/> The Condition of the above obligation in such that<lb/> whereas the County Court of the County of<lb/> St Louuis have this day granted tot he said<lb/> <persName>George W. Johnson</persName>, a free man of Colour,<lb/> a license to reside in the state of <choice> <orig>Mifsouri</orig> </choice> <lb/> Now if the said <persName>George W. Johnson</persName> shall be<lb/> of good behaviour and deport himself as an<lb/> orderly Citizen then this bond to be void<lb/> otherwise to remain in full force & virtue</p> <closer> Test <signed>S.D. Barlow</signed> <lb/> <signed>Gorg W Johnson</signed> Seal<lb/> <signed>Jonathan his X mark Duncan</signed> Seal<lb/> <signed>Aron M Darker</signed> Seal </closer> </div2> <div2 rend="vertical"> <pb n="npn" facs="mhs_A1643_B61f16i0185_2.tiff"/> <p> <persName>Geo W Johnson</persName> <lb/> Bond<lb/> </p> <p> Filed <date when="1846-12-07">Dec 7. 1846</date> </p> </div2> </div1> </body> </text> </TEI>