05/04/1848: Probate Court docket entry re: Henderson, John (Estate Of) (Allen)

Entry/Object ID

PC.0187

Collection

1839-1869 Platte County, MO, Probate Court Docket

Archive Items Details

Description

Jacob Swope, executor of the Estate of John Henderson, submits report on the "…sale of a Negro boy…": On the 1st Monday in May 1848 "…the Negro boy Allen…" was sold to John Owens for $520.00 and delivered to Owens. After deducting expenses, $487.92 is available to be distributed to the heirs.

Date(s) of Creation

5/4/1848

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Enslaved

Other Name

Allen

Name Type

Enslaver

Other Name

Henderson, John (Estate Of)

Other Numbers

Number Type

Source Citation

Other Number

Vol. A1 1846-1849: PB.A1.375

Copyright

Copyright Details

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Research Notes

Research Type

Researcher

Person

Bill Nichols

Date

7/1/2025

General Notes

Note

1848.05.04 PB.A1.375 John Henderson, Allen.jpg

Note

BAAC workbook: 1839-1869 Probate Court Docket CatalogIt Version.xlsx [Probate 05.20.26]

Create Date

September 2, 2026

Update Date

September 16, 2026

Name/Title

05/04/1848: Probate Court docket entry re: Henderson, John (Estate Of) (Allen)