04/15/1861: Gant, Henry C. conveys slave to Shrader, Stephen R. Trustee for Gant, Minerva (Jack)

Entry/Object ID

DE.1039

Collection

1821-1868 Platte County, MO, Deeds

Archive Items Details

Description

Henry C. Gant of Clay County, Missouri, conveys two additional slaves to Stephen R. Shrader, Trustee for Minerva Gant. "…two Negro slaves for life, viz, a Negro man named Jack aged about 28 years and a Negro man named Henry aged about 25 years…"

Date(s) of Creation

4/15/1861

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Enslaved

Other Name

Jack

Name Type

Enslaver

Other Name

Gant, Henry C. conveys slave to Shrader, Stephen R. Trustee for Gant, Minerva

Other Numbers

Number Type

Source Citation

Other Number

Vol. Q 1861-1863: De.Q.231-232

Copyright

Copyright Details

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Research Notes

Research Type

Researcher

Person

Bill Nichols

Date

5/24/2025

Research Type

Researcher

Person

Robin Nava

Date

6/30/2025

General Notes

Note

1861.04.15 De.Q.231-232 Gant to Shrader and Gant.jpg

Note

BAAC workbook: 1821-1868 Deeds CatalogIt Version.xlsx [Sheet1]

Create Date

September 2, 2026

Update Date

September 16, 2026

Name/Title

04/15/1861: Gant, Henry C. conveys slave to Shrader, Stephen R. Trustee for Gant, Minerva (Jack)