01/10/1863: Sending them South

Archive

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Black Ancestors Awareness Campaign Platte County Black History Repository

Entry/Object ID

NP.0386

Collection

Newspaper Articles

Archive Items Details

Description

"Another "Reliable Contraband" Says the Leavenworth Conservative, which paper has a reliable source by which it obtains the latest news: SENDING THEM SOUTH - A slave arrived here yesterday morning from Clay County, Missouri, who reports that slave owners in that vicinity are preparing to take all their slaves South.

Date(s) of Creation

1/10/1863

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Enslaved

Other Name

Unidentified Slaves

Name Type

Enslaver

Other Name

Not Named

Other Numbers

Number Type

Source Citation

Other Number

The Platte County Conservator (Platte City, MO, 1863-1863): 01/10/1863, p. 1

Copyright

Copyright Details

© 2026 BAAC All Rights Reserved

Research Notes

Research Type

Researcher

Person

Bill Nichols

Date

7/6/2026

General Notes

Note

Clay County, Missouri

Note

1863.01.10 Sending Slaves South The_Platte_County_Conservator_1863_01_10_1.pdf

Note

BAAC workbook: 1839-(open) Newspaper Articles CatalogIt version.xlsx [Newspapers begun 04.16.26]

Created By

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Create Date

September 2, 2026

Updated By

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Update Date

September 16, 2026

Name/Title

01/10/1863: Sending them South