Entry/Object ID
PC.1768Collection
1839-1869 Platte County, MO, Probate Court DocketArchive Items Details
Description
Court appointed Commissioners William M. Paxton, James W. Christy, and Clinton Cockrill report on the partition and division of the Estate of James Johnston.
Allocated to George Johnston were slaves Bob valued at $1300, Walter valued at $800, Betsey valued at $750, Ned valued at $300 and Thomas valued at $350, totaling $3500. Probate Court approves the report and orders the partition.Date(s) of Creation
4/7/1860Other Names and Numbers
Other Names
Name Type
EnslavedOther Name
ThomasName Type
EnslaverOther Name
Johnston, James H. (Estate Of)Other Numbers
Number Type
Source CitationOther Number
Vol. G 1859-1861: PB.G.404Copyright
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© 2026 BAAC All Rights ReservedResearch Notes
Research Type
ResearcherPerson
Bill NicholsDate
7/1/2025General Notes
Note
1860.04.07 PB.G.404 Johnston, James.jpgNote
BAAC workbook: 1839-1869 Probate Court Docket CatalogIt Version.xlsx [Probate 05.20.26]Create Date
September 2, 2026Update Date
September 16, 2026Name/Title
04/07/1860: Probate Court docket entry re: Johnston, James H. (Estate Of) (Thomas)