Entry/Object ID
PC.0658Collection
1839-1869 Platte County, MO, Probate Court DocketArchive Items Details
Description
Maria L. (Herndon) Darst, Administrator, motions the Probate Court to sell "…a certain Negro man slave belonging to the said Estate…" The Probate Court authorizes the Administrator to "…sell said slave named Newton at private contract but not before the 1st Monday in March and then at public auction at the Courthouse door in Platte City.Date(s) of Creation
1/5/1853Other Names and Numbers
Other Names
Name Type
EnslavedOther Name
NewtonName Type
EnslaverOther Name
Darst, John L. (Estate Of)Other Numbers
Number Type
Source CitationOther Number
Vol. C 1853-1854 : PB.C.008Copyright
Copyright Details
© 2026 BAAC All Rights ReservedResearch Notes
Research Type
ResearcherPerson
Bill NicholsDate
7/1/2025General Notes
Note
1853.01.05 PB.C.008 Darst, John L.jpgNote
BAAC workbook: 1839-1869 Probate Court Docket CatalogIt Version.xlsx [Probate 05.20.26]Create Date
September 2, 2026Update Date
September 16, 2026Name/Title
01/05/1853: Probate Court docket entry re: Darst, John L. (Estate Of) (Newton)