04/18/1854: Probate Court docket entry re: Skinner, Phinehas (Estate Of) (Marisa (Mary))

Entry/Object ID

PC.0840

Collection

1839-1869 Platte County, MO, Probate Court Docket

Archive Items Details

Description

Probate Court orders the Administrator of the Estate to "…allow an old Negro woman named Maria belonging to the estate to remain with the family of said decedent to assist in taking care of and providing for the children of said decedent." (On 09/27/1856 Mary was 56 years old and appraised at $100.00)

Date(s) of Creation

4/18/1854

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Enslaved

Other Name

Marisa (Mary)

Name Type

Enslaver

Other Name

Skinner, Phinehas (Estate Of)

Other Numbers

Number Type

Source Citation

Other Number

Vol. C 1853-1854 : PB.C.514

Copyright

Copyright Details

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Research Notes

Research Type

Researcher

Person

Bill Nichols

Date

7/1/2025

General Notes

Note

1854.04.18 PB.C.514 Skinner, Phinehas.jpg

Note

BAAC workbook: 1839-1869 Probate Court Docket CatalogIt Version.xlsx [Probate 05.20.26]

Create Date

September 2, 2026

Update Date

September 16, 2026

Name/Title

04/18/1854: Probate Court docket entry re: Skinner, Phinehas (Estate Of) (Marisa (Mary))