1839-1869 Platte County, Missouri, Circuit Court Docket
Archive Items Details
Description
Attempt to recover slaves sold to Howell Jenkins by Plaintiffs' father. Plaintiffs seek to recover slaves Ellen and her children Henry, Martha, Charity and an unnamed infant. Claim they are in danger of losing their property if not taken back from Howell Jenkins. Case heard by Missouri Supreme Court in 1860. Case held in 4 files.
Date(s) of Creation
3/6/1856
Other Names and Numbers
Other Names
Name Type
Enslaved
Other Name
Charity
Name Type
Enslaver
Other Name
Albert G. Fisher, Guardian for James Thomas Pope et al vs Howell Jenkins
