- Signed by
- Crouch, Charles W., American, 1807 - 1880
- Gadsden, Thomas N., American, 1796 - 1871
- Date
- February 16, 1838
- Medium
- ink and graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 13 3/4 × 8 1/2 in. (34.9 × 21.6 cm)
- Description
- This document records a bond of $1,854.50 from Charles Crouch to Thomas Gadsden dated February 16, 1838 in Charleston, South Carolina. The document is a pre-printed form with handwritten text written in ink. On the reverse of the document is handwritten text in black and blue ink and graphite details the payment of the bond with a notation that a new bond for $1,718.08 was given on July 16, 1839.
- Transcription Center Status
- Transcription Available
- Place used
- Charleston, South Carolina, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Slavery and Freedom Objects
- Documents and Manuscripts
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2014.174.1
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




