1839-1869 Platte County, Missouri, Circuit Court Docket
Archive Items Details
Description
Case called for trial but Andrew Dawson doesn't appear. Recognizance bond forfeited and a scire facias petition issued to John Lewis. No further details in court docket entry.
The Missouri Archives Judicial Records Historical Database had a record and images of the case file. Case file does not identify slave.
Date(s) of Creation
3/23/1853
Other Names and Numbers
Other Names
Name Type
Enslaved
Other Name
Unidentified Slave
Name Type
Enslaver
Other Name
State of Missouri vs. Andrew Dawson - Selling Commodity to Slave