Entry/Object ID
DE.0956Collection
1821-1868 Platte County, MO, DeedsArchive Items Details
Description
Probate Court appoints James W. Christy, William M. Paxton, and Clinton Cockrill as Commissioners in January 1860 to value and divide the Estate of James H. Johnston deceased amongst heirs.
"Betsey valued at $750.00" allocated to George Johnston.Date(s) of Creation
2/23/1860Other Names and Numbers
Other Names
Name Type
EnslavedOther Name
BetseyName Type
EnslaverOther Name
Johnston, James H. (estate of) conveys slave to Johnston, GeorgeOther Numbers
Number Type
Source CitationOther Number
Vol. V 1869-1870: De.V.354-355Copyright
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© 2026 BAAC All Rights ReservedResearch Notes
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ResearcherPerson
Bill NicholsDate
5/24/2025Research Type
ResearcherPerson
Robin NavaDate
6/30/2025General Notes
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1860.02.23 De.V.355 Partition of Johnston Slaves.jpgNote
BAAC workbook: 1821-1868 Deeds CatalogIt Version.xlsx [Sheet1]Create Date
September 2, 2026Update Date
September 16, 2026Name/Title
02/23/1860: Johnston, James H. (estate of) conveys slave to Johnston, George (Betsey)