Free Negro Bond for John Baptiste Creation of digital images: Digital Library Services, Washington University in St. Louis, University Libraries Washington University in St. Louis, University Libraries St. Louis, Missouri mhs_A1643_B61f16i0259 fnb

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Saint Louis Circuit Court Free Negro Bond for John Baptiste 1 page Saint Louis, Missouri Saint Louis Circuit Court 1846-12-24

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