05/07/1855: Enslaver Morton, Benjamin R., appointed Platte County Road Overseer

Entry/Object ID

RD.0149

Collection

1849-1855 Platte County, Missouri, Road Overseers

Archive Items Details

Description

Enslaver appointed overseer of State Road 16, District 04, leading from Parkville to Platte City and said district begins at the middle of Prairie Creek and ends at the Gordon Ferry Road.

Date(s) of Creation

5/7/1855

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Enslaver

Other Name

Morton, Benjamin R.

Other Numbers

Number Type

Source Citation

Other Number

1849-1855 Platte County Road Abstract: p. 123

Copyright

Copyright Details

© 2026 BAAC All Rights Reserved

Research Notes

Research Type

Researcher

Person

Bill Nichols

Date

10/12/2025

General Notes

Note

Carroll Township

Note

1849-1855 Platte County Road Abstract_134.jpg

Note

BAAC workbook: 1849-1855 Road Overseers CatalogIt version.xlsx [1849-1855 Rd Overseers 02.14.26]

Create Date

September 2, 2026

Update Date

September 16, 2026

Name/Title

05/07/1855: Enslaver Morton, Benjamin R., appointed Platte County Road Overseer