04/12/1852: Gladden, Nancy bequeathed slave by Nathaniel Boydston (Nan)

Archive

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Black Ancestors Awareness Campaign Platte County Black History Repository

Entry/Object ID

WL.0120

Collection

1835-1877 Platte County, Missouri, Wills

Archive Items Details

Description

"To my daughter Nancy Gladden I give and bequeath my Negro woman Nan and my Negro girl Juliet to have and to hold during her life time and her death, I give and bequeath the said negroes to the heirs of her body."

Date(s) of Creation

4/12/1852

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Enslaved

Other Name

Nan

Name Type

Enslaver

Other Name

Gladden, Nancy bequeathed slave by Nathaniel Boydston

Other Numbers

Number Type

Source Citation

Other Number

Vol. B 1849-1862: WL.B.086-087

Copyright

Copyright Details

© 2026 BAAC All Rights Reserved

Research Notes

Research Type

Researcher

Person

Bill Nichols

Date

5/30/2025

Research Type

Researcher

Person

Robin Nava

Date

6/30/2025

General Notes

Note

1852.04.12 WL.B.086-087 Boydston, Nathaniel Slaves.jpg

Note

BAAC workbook: 1835-1877 Wills CatalogIt version.xlsx [Wills 2.14.26]

Created By

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Create Date

September 2, 2026

Updated By

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Update Date

September 16, 2026

Name/Title

04/12/1852: Gladden, Nancy bequeathed slave by Nathaniel Boydston (Nan)