Entry/Object ID
DE.0088Collection
1821-1868 Platte County, MO, DeedsArchive Items Details
Description
May executes deed of trust to Owens conveying slaves as collateral for promissory note. "…four certain Negroes slaves as follows, to wit, one Negro woman slave named Pyra age 32 years, also one Negro boy slave named Benjamin aged about 13 years, also one other Negro boy slave name Lorenzo aged about 6 years, also one other Negro boy child named Franklin aged about 4 months, all warranted to be sound..."Date(s) of Creation
1/19/1843Other Names and Numbers
Other Names
Name Type
EnslavedOther Name
BenjaminName Type
EnslaverOther Name
May, Samuel conveys slave to Owens, Jones H. & Owens M.N. & Owens, John R.Other Numbers
Number Type
Source CitationOther Number
Vol. A 1839-1843: De.A.356-359Copyright
Copyright Details
© 2026 BAAC All Rights ReservedResearch Notes
Research Type
ResearcherPerson
Bill NicholsDate
5/24/2025Research Type
ResearcherPerson
Robin NavaDate
6/30/2025General Notes
Note
1843.01.19 De.A.356-357 May to Owens.jpg
1843.01.19 De.A.358-359 May to Owens.jpgNote
BAAC workbook: 1821-1868 Deeds CatalogIt Version.xlsx [Sheet1]Create Date
September 2, 2026Update Date
September 16, 2026Name/Title
01/19/1843: May, Samuel conveys slave to Owens, Jones H. & Owens M.N. & Owens, John R. (Benjamin)
