04/25/1861: Bowen, Robert conveys slave to Holladay, David, Trustee for Bowen, Margaret (Allen)

Entry/Object ID

DE.1041

Collection

1821-1868 Platte County, MO, Deeds

Archive Items Details

Description

Robert Bowen, as the husband of Margaret Bowen (formerly widow of William Holladay), conveys property including slaves in trust to David Holladay to protect Margaret’s interests. "…two Negroes, to wit, Allen aged about 46 years...a girl Abarillao aged about 36 years, which property was the dower interest of the said Margaret as widow of (William) Holladay..."

Date(s) of Creation

4/25/1861

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Enslaved

Other Name

Allen

Name Type

Enslaver

Other Name

Bowen, Robert conveys slave to Holladay, David, Trustee for Bowen, Margaret

Other Numbers

Number Type

Source Citation

Other Number

Vol. Q 1861-1863: De.Q.194

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

1861.04.25 De.Q.194 Bowen to Holladay and Bowen.jpg

Note

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

Create Date

September 2, 2026

Update Date

September 16, 2026

Name/Title

04/25/1861: Bowen, Robert conveys slave to Holladay, David, Trustee for Bowen, Margaret (Allen)