05/04/1854: Miller Heirs bequeathed slave by Malinda Miller (Jerry)

Archive

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Black Ancestors Awareness Campaign Platte County Black History Repository

Entry/Object ID

WL.0151

Collection

1835-1877 Platte County, Missouri, Wills

Archive Items Details

Description

"I wish my two servant boys Jerry and Fleming to be sold at private sale and the proceeds thereof divided equally between my brothers and sisters except Sarah Rupp and her portion I wish divided between her three sons James Robert, Franklin and John McCord..."

Date(s) of Creation

5/4/1854

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Enslaved

Other Name

Jerry

Name Type

Enslaver

Other Name

Miller Heirs bequeathed slave by Malinda Miller

Other Numbers

Number Type

Source Citation

Other Number

Vol. B 1849-1862: WL.B.160

Copyright

Copyright Details

© 2026 BAAC All Rights Reserved

Research Notes

Research Type

Researcher

Person

Bill Nichols

Date

5/30/2025

Research Type

Researcher

Person

Robin Nava

Date

6/30/2025

General Notes

Note

1854.05.04 WL.B.160 Miller, Malinda Slaves.jpg

Note

BAAC workbook: 1835-1877 Wills CatalogIt version.xlsx [Wills 2.14.26]

Created By

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Create Date

September 2, 2026

Updated By

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Update Date

September 16, 2026

Name/Title

05/04/1854: Miller Heirs bequeathed slave by Malinda Miller (Jerry)