Entry/Object ID
PC.0804Collection
1839-1869 Platte County, MO, Probate Court DocketArchive Items Details
Description
Court appointed Commissioner Jesse Vineyard, Joseph Nower and Isaac Archer issue their report appraising the slaves of the Estate of Edward Herndon. "Laura aged 7 years appraised at $425.00; Polk aged 9 years appraised at $550.00; Bob aged 3 years appraised at $250.00; Simeon aged 4 years appraised at $375.00; Frankie and infant appraised at $300.00." The Commissioner allot "Laura to Maria L. Durst, Polk we allot to Susannah Herndon, Bob we allot to Henry Herndon, Simeon we allot to Mary Scott and Frankie and infant we allot to Seth W. Herndon."Date(s) of Creation
2/7/1854Other Names and Numbers
Other Names
Name Type
EnslavedOther Name
SimeonName Type
EnslaverOther Name
Herndon, Edward (Estate Of)Other Numbers
Number Type
Source CitationOther Number
Vol. C 1853-1854 : PB.C.425Copyright
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© 2026 BAAC All Rights ReservedResearch Notes
Research Type
ResearcherPerson
Bill NicholsDate
7/1/2025General Notes
Note
1854.02.07 PB.C.425 Herndon, Edward.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
02/07/1854: Probate Court docket entry re: Herndon, Edward (Estate Of) (Simeon)