01/01/1833: Reed, Mackison conveys slave to Nolen, Horace (Jenny)

Archive

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Black Ancestors Awareness Campaign Platte County Black History Repository

Entry/Object ID

SCC.0211

Collection

1866-1867 U.S. Colored Troops Slave Compensation Claims

Archive Items Details

Description

Horace Nolen claimed title to Mack Reed because "he was born my slave, his mother Jenny being also my slave by purchase from Mackison Reed of Jacinto, Mississippi AD 1833." On December 26, 1866, Horace Nolen of Buena Vista, Platte County, Missouri, signed claim for compensation #3848 for an enlisted slave named Mack Reed and swore an oath of allegiance before Buchanan County notary public Robert Boyle. (Horace Nolen was listed as an enslaver on the 1850 Platte County Slave Schedule)

Date(s) of Creation

1/1/1833

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Enslaved

Other Name

Jenny

Name Type

Enslaver

Other Name

Reed, Mackison conveys slave to Nolen, Horace

Other Numbers

Number Type

Source Citation

Other Number

Military Service Records of United States Colored Troops: 56th-138th USCT Infantry, 1864-1866 (Mack Reed, SCC Claim #3848)

Copyright

Copyright Details

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Research Notes

Research Type

Researcher

Person

Bill Nichols

Date

3/18/2026

General Notes

Note

Platte County, Missouri

Note

1866.12.26 Reed, Mack SCC #3848 Fold3 56th.pdf

Note

BAAC workbook: 1866-1867 Slave Compensation Claims CatalogIt version.xlsx [REVISED]

Created By

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Create Date

September 2, 2026

Updated By

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Update Date

September 16, 2026

Name/Title

01/01/1833: Reed, Mackison conveys slave to Nolen, Horace (Jenny)