Entry/Object ID
CC.0327Collection
1839-1869 Platte County, Missouri, Circuit Court DocketArchive Items Details
Description
Paxton's Annals, p. 234: "J. F. Pitts (John E. Pitt or James Franklin Pitts) offers the reward of $100 each for the capture and return of two runaway slaves."Date(s) of Creation
4/1/1857Other Names and Numbers
Other Names
Name Type
EnslavedOther Name
Unidentified SlavesName Type
EnslaverOther Name
Pitts, J. F. or Pitt, John E. "Bully"Other Numbers
Number Type
Source CitationOther Number
Annals of Platte County, Missouri, by Willam M. Paxton, 1897: p. 234Copyright
Copyright Details
© 2026 BAAC All Rights ReservedResearch Notes
Research Type
ResearcherPerson
Bill NicholsDate
6/5/2025Research Type
ResearcherPerson
Robin NavaDate
7/5/2025General Notes
Note
1857.00.00 John E Pitts Runaway Reward Paxtons Annals.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
04/01/1857: Runaway Slaves (slaveowner J. F. Pitts) (Unidentified Slaves)