02/07/1859: Probate Court docket entry re: Hughes, Matthew M. (Estate Of) (Unidentified Slaves)

Entry/Object ID

PC.1515

Collection

1839-1869 Platte County, MO, Probate Court Docket

Archive Items Details

Description

Probate Court records the January 29, 1857, renunciation of the will of Mathew M. Hughes by his widow, Mary Hughes. Agrees to accept a "child's share" of the Estate's slaves after partition.

Date(s) of Creation

2/7/1859

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Enslaved

Other Name

Unidentified Slaves

Name Type

Enslaver

Other Name

Hughes, Matthew M. (Estate Of)

Other Numbers

Number Type

Source Citation

Other Number

Vol. F 1857-1859: PB.F.610

Copyright

Copyright Details

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Research Notes

Research Type

Researcher

Person

Bill Nichols

Date

7/1/2025

General Notes

Note

1859.02.07 PB.F.610 Hughes, Mathew M.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

02/07/1859: Probate Court docket entry re: Hughes, Matthew M. (Estate Of) (Unidentified Slaves)