1839-1869 Platte County, Missouri, Circuit Court Docket
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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 5 allotted to Francis J. Walker.
Lot 5: "Negro man Grandeson is valued at $1000, Negro girl Essex is valued at $800, Negro girl Winnie is valued at $575, Negro boy Doctor is valued at $500, Negro boy Pompey is valued at $500 and Negro man George is valued at $500."
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
Pompey
Name Type
Enslaver
Other Name
Walker, Francis J.
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Source Citation
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Circuit Court Docket Vol. H 1859-1860: Cir.H.174-176