03/25/1856: Probate Court docket entry re: Duvall, Notley (Estate Of) (Austin)

Archive

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Black Ancestors Awareness Campaign Platte County Black History Repository

Entry/Object ID

PC.1069

Collection

1839-1869 Platte County, MO, Probate Court Docket

Archive Items Details

Description

John D. Pepper, Administrator, reports on the sale of "…a Negro boy…" as ordered by the Court. After publishing the sale in the Platte Argus, Pepper sold "…a Negro boy by the name of Austin…" at public auction at the Courthouse door in Platte City on November 1, 1855, for $655.00.

Date(s) of Creation

3/25/1856

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Enslaved

Other Name

Austin

Name Type

Enslaver

Other Name

Duvall, Notley (Estate Of)

Other Numbers

Number Type

Source Citation

Other Number

Vol. D 1854-1856: PB.D.572

Copyright

Copyright Details

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Research Notes

Research Type

Researcher

Person

Bill Nichols

Date

7/1/2025

General Notes

Note

1856.03.25 PB.D.572 Duvall, Noltley.jpg

Note

BAAC workbook: 1839-1869 Probate Court Docket CatalogIt Version.xlsx [Probate 05.20.26]

Created By

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Create Date

September 2, 2026

Updated By

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Update Date

September 16, 2026

Name/Title

03/25/1856: Probate Court docket entry re: Duvall, Notley (Estate Of) (Austin)