02/06/1843: Probate Court docket entry re: Shepherd, John W. (Estate Of) (Unidentified Slaves)

Archive

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Black Ancestors Awareness Campaign Platte County Black History Repository

Entry/Object ID

PC.0018

Collection

1839-1869 Platte County, MO, Probate Court Docket

Archive Items Details

Description

Probate Court authorizes Clayton Tillory, Administrator of the Estate, to "…sell so many of the slaves belonging to the said estate as may be necessary to pay the debts of the Estate…" on the 1st Monday in April (1843) at the Courthouse door in Platte City.

Date(s) of Creation

2/6/1843

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Enslaved

Other Name

Unidentified Slaves

Name Type

Enslaver

Other Name

Shepherd, John W. (Estate Of)

Other Numbers

Number Type

Source Citation

Other Number

Vol. 1st 1839-1846: PB.1st.146

Copyright

Copyright Details

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Research Notes

Research Type

Researcher

Person

Bill Nichols

Date

7/1/2025

General Notes

Note

1843.02.06 PB.1st.146 Shepherd, John.jpg

Note

BAAC workbook: 1839-1869 Probate Court Docket CatalogIt Version.xlsx [Probate 05.20.26]

Created By

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Create Date

September 2, 2026

Updated By

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Update Date

September 16, 2026

Name/Title

02/06/1843: Probate Court docket entry re: Shepherd, John W. (Estate Of) (Unidentified Slaves)