03/11/1857: David Hunt vs. Samuel Fernandis & John R. Conyers - Debt (Sue)

Entry/Object ID

CC.0331

Collection

1839-1869 Platte County, Missouri, Circuit Court Docket

Archive Items Details

Description

Plaintiff Hunt appears in court but Defendants Fernandis and Conyers fail to appear. Court rules the Defendants to be in default and rules that Hunt is to recover $1100.00 from the Defendants and the equity of redemption is precluded. Hunt to take possession of real estate and "...also a Negro man named Frank aged about 25 years, one Negro woman named Molly aged 45 years, and one Negro girl named Sue aged about 11 years." "Case Summary: Note, $1,157.50 (value received). Payment of note secured by mortgage deed, which conveyed tract of land and slaves identified as Frank, Molly and Sue." Missouri Archives Judicial Records Historical Database has a record but not scanned images.

Date(s) of Creation

3/11/1857

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Enslaved

Other Name

Sue

Name Type

Enslaver

Other Name

Hunt, David

Other Numbers

Number Type

Source Citation

Other Number

Circuit Court Docket Vol. G 1857-1858: Cir.G.081

Copyright

Copyright Details

© 2026 BAAC All Rights Reserved

Research Notes

Research Type

Researcher

Person

Bill Nichols

Date

6/5/2025

Research Type

Researcher

Person

Robin Nava

Date

7/5/2025

General Notes

Note

1857.03.11 Cir.G.081 Hunt vs Fernandis.jpg 1857.03.11 Cir.G.084 Hunt vs Fernandis.jpg 1857.03.11 Cir.G.081 Hunt vs Fernandis.pdf 1857.03.11 MJRHD.623474 Hunt vs Fernandis.pdf

Note

BAAC workbook: 1839-1869 Circuit Court Docket CatalogIt version.xlsx [Circuit MJRHD 02.14.26]

Create Date

September 2, 2026

Update Date

September 16, 2026

Name/Title

03/11/1857: David Hunt vs. Samuel Fernandis & John R. Conyers - Debt (Sue)