Entry/Object ID
CC.0208Collection
1839-1869 Platte County, Missouri, Circuit Court DocketArchive Items Details
Description
"Now at this day comes Hyrum smith and produces in an open court here at a deed of by him executed attested by H.M. Davis(sp) and J.H. Mosier, emancipating and setting free a certain Negro woman and child there and mentioned, to it, a Negro woman named Letitia or Letty who is about 19 years old and her child a boy about two years old a mulatto named Tague and the said Hiram Smith being personally known to the Court here to be the person whose name is subscribed to the said deed as the maker thereof acknowledges the same to be his act indeed for the purposes of therein mentioned."Date(s) of Creation
3/22/1853Other Names and Numbers
Other Names
Name Type
EnslavedOther Name
TagueName Type
Free BlacksOther Name
TagueName Type
EnslaverOther Name
Smith, HiramOther Numbers
Number Type
Source CitationOther Number
Circuit Court Docket Vol. E 1852-1854: Cir.E.281Copyright
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© 2026 BAAC All Rights ReservedResearch Notes
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ResearcherPerson
Bill NicholsDate
6/5/2025Research Type
ResearcherPerson
Robin NavaDate
7/5/2025General Notes
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1853.03.22 Cir.E.281 Smith Letitia Tague.jpgNote
BAAC workbook: 1839-1869 Circuit Court Docket CatalogIt version.xlsx [Circuit MJRHD 02.14.26]Create Date
September 2, 2026Update Date
September 16, 2026Name/Title
03/22/1853: Hiram Smith to Letty and Tague (Emancipation) (Tague)