04/19/1859: Johnson, Simon G. bequeathed slave by Andrew A. Johnson (Aleck)

Entry/Object ID

WL.0216

Collection

1835-1877 Platte County, Missouri, Wills

Archive Items Details

Description

Gives 500 acres of land in Illinois and $1200 "…in lieu of Aleck, a slave I proposed he should have…"

Date(s) of Creation

4/19/1859

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Enslaved

Other Name

Aleck

Name Type

Enslaver

Other Name

Johnson, Simon G. bequeathed slave by Andrew A. Johnson

Other Numbers

Number Type

Source Citation

Other Number

Vol. B 1849-1862: WL.B.268-269

Copyright

Copyright Details

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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

1859.04.19 WL.B.268 Johnson, Andrew Slave Aleck.jpg

Note

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

Create Date

September 2, 2026

Update Date

September 16, 2026

Name/Title

04/19/1859: Johnson, Simon G. bequeathed slave by Andrew A. Johnson (Aleck)