1839-1869 Platte County, Missouri, Circuit Court Docket
Archive Items Details
Description
Commissioners issue report appraising the value of the slaves of the Matthew M. Hughes Estate. Commissioners apportion the slaves into 5 lots and allocated each lot to an heir.
Lot 2 allotted to Columbus M. Hughes, Samuel R. Hughes, Jesse D. Hughes and John H. Franklin, children of Nancy M. Franklin. Lot 2: "Negro man Anderson valued at $950, Negro woman Sandy valued at $250, Negro boy Fielding valued at $750, Negro boy Morey valued at $575, Negro girl Ketty valued at $400 and Negro boy Ned valued at $650."
Case file available at Missouri Archives Judicial Records Historical Database.
Date(s) of Creation
3/18/1859
Other Names and Numbers
Other Names
Name Type
Enslaved
Other Name
Anderson
Name Type
Enslaver
Other Name
Hughes, Columbus M., Hughes, Samuel R., Hughes, Jesse D. and Franklin, John H.
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Source Citation
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Circuit Court Docket Vol. H 1859-1860: Cir.H.174-176