03/23/1857: Hughley, Jacob conveys slave to Connell, Susan (Richard)

Archive

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Black Ancestors Awareness Campaign Platte County Black History Repository

Entry/Object ID

DE.0720

Collection

1821-1868 Platte County, MO, Deeds

Archive Items Details

Description

Jacob Hughley of Henry County, Kentucky, transferring ownership of enslaved individuals, Elizabeth and her child Richard, to his daughter Susan Connell. "… Elizabeth a girl about 27 years old and her child Richard about 3 years old…" Filed for record in Platte County on February 16, 1860.

Date(s) of Creation

3/23/1857

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Enslaved

Other Name

Richard

Name Type

Enslaver

Other Name

Hughley, Jacob conveys slave to Connell, Susan

Other Numbers

Number Type

Source Citation

Other Number

Vol. P 1859-1861: De.P.190

Copyright

Copyright Details

© 2026 BAAC All Rights Reserved

Research Notes

Research Type

Researcher

Person

Bill Nichols

Date

5/24/2025

Research Type

Researcher

Person

Robin Nava

Date

6/30/2025

General Notes

Note

1857.03.23 De.P.190 Hughley to Connell.jpg

Note

BAAC workbook: 1821-1868 Deeds CatalogIt Version.xlsx [Sheet1]

Created By

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Create Date

September 2, 2026

Updated By

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Update Date

September 16, 2026

Name/Title

03/23/1857: Hughley, Jacob conveys slave to Connell, Susan (Richard)