03/02/1857: Lee, Jeremiah emancipates Perry Chadwick (Perry)

Archive

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Black Ancestors Awareness Campaign Platte County Black History Repository

Entry/Object ID

DE.0713

Collection

1821-1868 Platte County, MO, Deeds

Archive Items Details

Description

"Know all men of these presents that I, Jeremiah Lee, hereby emancipate and set free a boy named Perry Chadmick(sp - Chadwick) aged about 30 years for and consideration of the sum of $1200 to me in hand paid this March 2, 1857. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal the date above written."

Date(s) of Creation

3/2/1857

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Enslaved

Other Name

Perry

Name Type

Free Blacks

Other Name

Chadwick, Perry

Name Type

Enslaver

Other Name

Lee, Jeremiah

Other Numbers

Number Type

Source Citation

Other Number

Vol. M 1856-1857: De.M.473

Copyright

Copyright Details

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Research Notes

Research Type

Researcher

Person

Bill Nichols

Date

5/24/2025

Research Type

Researcher

Person

Robin Nava

Date

6/30/2025

General Notes

Note

1857.03.02 De.M.473 Lee, Jeremiah Perry Chadwick.jpg

Note

BAAC workbook: 1821-1868 Deeds CatalogIt Version.xlsx [Sheet1]

Created By

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Create Date

September 2, 2026

Updated By

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Update Date

September 16, 2026

Name/Title

03/02/1857: Lee, Jeremiah emancipates Perry Chadwick (Perry)