04/21/1898: Sally Porter Buried.

Archive

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Black Ancestors Awareness Campaign Platte County Black History Repository

Entry/Object ID

NP.0736

Collection

Newspaper Articles

Archive Items Details

Description

A good old negro has tone to rest - Sally Porter. She was a member of the Christian church and lived a noble life.

Date(s) of Creation

4/21/1898

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Enslaved

Other Name

Sally

Name Type

Free Blacks

Other Name

Porter, Sally

Other Numbers

Number Type

Source Citation

Other Number

Platte County Argus (Weston, MO, 1897-1929): 04/21/1898, p. 3

Copyright

Copyright Details

© 2026 BAAC All Rights Reserved

Research Notes

Research Type

Researcher

Person

Bill Nichols

Date

7/6/2026

General Notes

Note

Weston, Missouri

Note

1898.04.21 Sally Porter Platte_County_Argus_1898_04_21_3.pdf

Note

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

Created By

[email protected]

Create Date

September 2, 2026

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

September 16, 2026

Name/Title

04/21/1898: Sally Porter Buried.