04/13/1849: Negro for Sale.

Entry/Object ID

NP.0025

Collection

Newspaper Articles

Archive Items Details

Description

Negro for Sale. - - The undersigned, Executors of William Williams, deceased, in pursuance of an Order of the Buchanan County Court, will on the 5th day of May next, at the late residence of said deceased (known as the "Kentucky House," and situated on the road from Sparta to New Market,) sell at auction to the highest and best bidder, on a credit of 6 months, a NEGRO BOY slave, belonging to said estate. Jenkins and Henry Williams, Executors. Apr 13

Date(s) of Creation

4/13/1849

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Enslaved

Other Name

Unidentified Boy

Name Type

Enslaver

Other Name

Williams, William (Estate Of)

Other Numbers

Number Type

Source Citation

Other Number

The St. Joseph Weekly Gazette (St. Joseph, MO, 1845-1900): 04/13/1849, p. 2

Copyright

Copyright Details

© 2026 BAAC All Rights Reserved

Research Notes

Research Type

Researcher

Person

Bill Nichols

Date

7/24/2026

General Notes

Note

Buchanan County, Missouri

Note

1849.04.13 Williams The_St_Joseph_Weekly_Gazette_1849_04_13_2.pdf

Note

BAAC workbook: 1839-(open) Newspaper Articles CatalogIt version.xlsx [Newspapers begun 04.16.26]

Create Date

September 2, 2026

Update Date

September 16, 2026

Name/Title

04/13/1849: Negro for Sale.