02/18/1841: Yager, Judith Catherine bequeathed slave by Elizabeth Yager (Matilda)

Entry/Object ID

WL.0029

Collection

1835-1877 Platte County, Missouri, Wills

Archive Items Details

Description

Bequeaths to Judith Catherine "One half of a Negro woman Matilda and her two children…"

Date(s) of Creation

2/18/1841

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Enslaved

Other Name

Matilda

Name Type

Enslaver

Other Name

Yager, Judith Catherine bequeathed slave by Elizabeth Yager

Other Numbers

Number Type

Source Citation

Other Number

Vol. A 1840-1849: WL.A.086

Copyright

Copyright Details

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Research Notes

Research Type

Researcher

Person

Bill Nichols

Date

5/30/2025

Research Type

Researcher

Person

Robin Nava

Date

6/30/2025

General Notes

Note

1841.02.18 WL.A.086 Yager, Elizabeth Slaves.jpg

Note

BAAC workbook: 1835-1877 Wills CatalogIt version.xlsx [Wills 2.14.26]

Create Date

September 2, 2026

Update Date

September 16, 2026

Name/Title

02/18/1841: Yager, Judith Catherine bequeathed slave by Elizabeth Yager (Matilda)