04/25/1860: Francis, Thomas & Francis Elizabeth conveys slave to Smith, W.B. (Sciras / Seiras)

Entry/Object ID

DE.0972

Collection

1821-1868 Platte County, MO, Deeds

Archive Items Details

Description

Francis execute mortgage to W.B. Smith to pay $360.13 note secured by slave. "… Hey certain slave named Sciras/Seiras aged about 17 years…" Smith acknowledged payment on May 3, 1864.

Date(s) of Creation

4/25/1860

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Enslaved

Other Name

Sciras / Seiras

Name Type

Enslaver

Other Name

Francis, Thomas & Francis Elizabeth conveys slave to Smith, W.B.

Other Numbers

Number Type

Source Citation

Other Number

Vol. P 1859-1861: De.P.327

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

1860.04.25 De.P.327 Francis to Smith.jpg

Note

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

Create Date

September 2, 2026

Update Date

September 16, 2026

Name/Title

04/25/1860: Francis, Thomas & Francis Elizabeth conveys slave to Smith, W.B. (Sciras / Seiras)