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Adjudged of Unsound Mind - - Preston Whaley, an old colored man who lives 3 miles southeast of Platte City, was adjudged insane by a jury in Probate Judge Coots' court last Tuesday.
"Uncle Pres" as he is known to all of our older citizens, has lived for many years on a 105 acre tract of land near Hickory Grove church, and was a slave of Dr. William Baldwin of Platte City. He was taken, Tuesday, to Asylum No. at St. Joseph.Date(s) of Creation
4/11/1902
