05/01/1861: Cochran, Henry M. conveys slave to Ogden, James C., Guardian of George Matthews (Laura)

Entry/Object ID

DE.1043

Collection

1821-1868 Platte County, MO, Deeds

Archive Items Details

Description

Henry M. Cochran mortgaged slave and property to James C. Ogden, Guardian of George Matthews of Buchanan County, Missouri. "…one Negro girl named Laura about 12 years of age…"

Date(s) of Creation

5/1/1861

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Enslaved

Other Name

Laura

Name Type

Enslaver

Other Name

Cochran, Henry M. conveys slave to Ogden, James C., Guardian of George Matthews

Other Numbers

Number Type

Source Citation

Other Number

Vol. Q 1861-1863: De.Q.497-498

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

1861.05.01 De.Q.497-498 Cochran to Odgen and Matthews.jpg

Note

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

Create Date

September 2, 2026

Update Date

September 16, 2026

Name/Title

05/01/1861: Cochran, Henry M. conveys slave to Ogden, James C., Guardian of George Matthews (Laura)