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Saint Louis Circuit Court Free Negro Bond for Hunt 1 page Saint Louis, Missouri Saint Louis Circuit Court 1845-04-04

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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="2012-07-18">APJ performed initial transcription and encoding</change> </revisionDesc> </teiHeader> <text> <body> <div1 rend="handwritten"> <div2 rend="horizontal"> <pb n="npn" facs="mhs_A1643_B61f15i0168_1.tiff"/> <p>Know all men by these presents that we <persName>Ann Hunt</persName> <lb/> as principal and <persName>Robert Dickenson</persName> as security <lb/> are <add place="above">each</add> held and firmly bound in the just sum <lb/> of Two Hundred dollars to the state of <lb/> <choice> <orig>Mifsouri</orig> </choice> the payment whereof well and truly <lb/> to be made we bindourselves our heirs execu- <lb rend="hyphen"/> -tors & administrators firmly by these presents </p> <p>The Condition of this obligation is such <lb/> that whereas the said <persName>Ann Hunt</persName> has this <lb/> day obtained from the County Court of St Louis <lb/> County a license to remain in the state <del rend="strikethrough">of</del> <lb/> as a free person of Color under the provision <lb/> of an act entitled An Act to <del rend="strikethrough">permit</del> prevent <lb/> more effectually, free persons of Color from <lb/> entering into this state and for other purposes <lb/> approved <date when="1843-02-23">23<hi rend="superscript">d</hi> February 1843</date> Now if the <lb/> said <persName>Ann Hunt</persName> shall be of good behaviour <lb/> during the Continuance of said License then <lb/> the above obligation is void otherwise of full <lb/> force and virtue. Signed & sealed by us <lb/> this <date when="1845-04-04">Fourt day of April AD 1845</date> </p> <closer> Signed sealed & delivered <lb/> in presence of<lb/> <signed>Ann her x mark Hunt</signed> Seal <lb/> <signed>Robert Dickenson</signed> </closer> </div2> <div2 rend="vertical"> <pb n="npn" facs="mhs_A1643_B61f15i0168_2.tiff"/> <p> <persName>Ann Hunt</persName> <lb/> free negro <lb/> <hi rend="underline">Bond</hi> </p> <p> Filed <date when="1845-04-04">4 April 1845</date> <lb/> <persName>SD Barlow</persName> Clerk </p> </div2> </div1> </body> </text> </TEI>