02/07/1848: Probate Court docket entry re: Mobley, James (Estate Of) (Lucy)

Entry/Object ID

PC.0170

Collection

1839-1869 Platte County, MO, Probate Court Docket

Archive Items Details

Description

Probate Court orders William Mobley, administrator of the Estate of James Mobley, to sell "…one Negro girl, a slave,…at the Courthouse door in Platte City for cash in hand on the 1st Monday in March 1848." William Mobley files Inventory of Negro girl named Lucy belonging to said Estate."

Date(s) of Creation

2/7/1848

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Enslaved

Other Name

Lucy

Name Type

Enslaver

Other Name

Mobley, James (Estate Of)

Other Numbers

Number Type

Source Citation

Other Number

Vol. A1 1846-1849: PB.A1.237

Copyright

Copyright Details

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Research Notes

Research Type

Researcher

Person

Bill Nichols

Date

7/1/2025

General Notes

Note

1848.02.07 PB.A1.237 James Mobley.jpg

Note

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

Create Date

September 2, 2026

Update Date

September 16, 2026

Name/Title

02/07/1848: Probate Court docket entry re: Mobley, James (Estate Of) (Lucy)