State of MissouriMissouri,
County of St. LouisCounty of St Louis
On the hearing of the above petition I.
Lorder, - that the petitioner,
for his
freedom
Thomas ScottThomas Scott . a man of colour,, belowed to sue
on giving security satisfactory to the Clerk of the
Circuit,
Court. of the County aforesaid,- for all
costs,
that may be adjudged. against him. in said suit-
and I further,
order that said Thomas ScottThomas Scott
have reasonable, liberty to attend his
counsel,
and the Court. as may require,; that
he be not
removed out of this
jurisdiction, of this
Court. and that he
be not
subject, to any severity, on
account, of his application, for freedom-
Oct. 4, 1848.
AAlexander Hamilton . HamiltonAlexander Hamilton ,
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