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Box 2

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Bond of Charles Collins, Louis Clamorgan, and Henry Clamorgan to Elias Watrous of the City of New York for $3,900. Recites that there is represented one minor heir “to the said Estate,” a brother of Louis and Henry Clamorgan, of which child Collins is guardian. The child’s interest is represented as not to exceed 1/8th of the entire estate. It has been agreed that Collins and Charles and Louis Clamorgan will set off the minor’s portion of the estate so that Watrous shall have the lands purchased free of the minor’s interest and will before May 1, 1843, file suit to establish the validity of the Clamorgan grant and prosecute it to the U.S. Supreme Court if necessary. If these conditions are met the bond will be void. , 1842 Oct 25

 Item — Box: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of materials related to the history of St. Charles, Missouri, and spans the lives of three generations of the Benjamin Emmons family. Persons involved in the early transactions include Edward Bates, Frederick Bates, Charles Dehault Delassus, John C. Edwards, Archibald Gamble, Hamilton Gamble, J. Mackay, William G. Pettus, Amos Stoddard, and Zenon Trudeau. Manuscripts include St. Charles land documents from the French and Spanish periods, including Zenon Trudeau's...
Dates: 1842 Oct 25