02/26/1858: (Divided between Heirs) bequeathed slave by Benjamin Kimsey (Caroline)

Entry/Object ID

WL.0185

Collection

1835-1877 Platte County, Missouri, Wills

Archive Items Details

Description

"I wish my slaves Caroline, Ann, and Abe sold (blurred) proceeds to go as follows…" (allocates division of the proceeds amongst his heirs)

Date(s) of Creation

2/26/1858

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Enslaved

Other Name

Caroline

Name Type

Enslaver

Other Name

Kimsey, Benjamin

Other Numbers

Number Type

Source Citation

Other Number

Vol. C 1862-1893: WL.C.219

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

1858.02.26 WL.C.219 Kimsey, Benjamin 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

02/26/1858: (Divided between Heirs) bequeathed slave by Benjamin Kimsey (Caroline)