Know all Men by These Presents,
That we, Alice Miller as prinipal
, and Ruben Beeman as security,
are held and firmly bound unto the State of Missouri, in the just and
full sum of fivehundred Dollars, lawful money of the
United States, for the payment of which we bind ourselves, our heirs,
executors and administrators, firmly by these presents, sealed with
our seals, and dated this Thirteenth day of December A.D. 1861

The condition of the above Obligation is such, that whereas,the said
Alice Millerhas applied to the Board of
County Commissioners of St. Louis County for, and obtained a
license to reside in the State of Missouri, during good behavior:
Now, if the said applicant shall be of good character and behavior
during her residence in the State of Missouri, then this
obligation to be void, else of full force and virtue.

heavy set, black color. 39. 5 feet. 0 3/4in. scar on
left eye. mole on under lip, scar from burn on left arm. washer.

1. PE

Alice Miller
Bond
Free Negro

Filed
December 13 1861.
Saml W. Eager Jr.
Secretary