05/04/1858: Mitchell, George F. conveys slave to Guthrie, William A. (Laura)

Entry/Object ID

DE.0781

Collection

1821-1868 Platte County, MO, Deeds

Archive Items Details

Description

George Mitchell executes mortgage to William A. Guthrie and pledges slaves to secure promissory note. "… Assigns forever the following named Negro woman and her child, to wit, Delphy aged about 20 years and her child Laura aged about 18 months and I hereby warrant said Negroes slaves for life and free from claims..."

Date(s) of Creation

5/4/1858

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Enslaved

Other Name

Laura

Name Type

Enslaver

Other Name

Mitchell, George F. conveys slave to Guthrie, William A.

Other Numbers

Number Type

Source Citation

Other Number

Vol. N 1857-1858: De.N.604

Copyright

Copyright Details

© 2026 BAAC All Rights Reserved

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

1858.05.04 De.N.604 Mitchell to Guthrie.jpg

Note

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

Create Date

September 2, 2026

Update Date

September 16, 2026

Name/Title

05/04/1858: Mitchell, George F. conveys slave to Guthrie, William A. (Laura)