05/12/1857 : Appraisal of George for Wilson, Laura & Strother (Minor heirs to Estate of French S. Wilson) by John Maget, John Martin, Stephen Codwill

Archive

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Black Ancestors Awareness Campaign Platte County Black History Repository

Entry/Object ID

PA.0785

Collection

1836-1864 Platte County, MO, Probate Court Appraisements

Archive Items Details

Description

"…appraise the said negro man George…to be of the value of $1000…"; "…appraise and view the property of Laura & Strother Wilson, minors, to us shown by Thomas Miller their guardian the said property being…Negro man named George formerly belonging to Estate Lydia (smudged)..."

Date(s) of Creation

5/12/1857

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Enslaved

Other Name

George

Name Type

Enslaver

Other Name

Wilson, Laura & Strother (Minor heirs to Estate of French S. Wilson)

Other Numbers

Number Type

Source Citation

Other Number

Vol. A 1852-1866: AP.A.269

Copyright

Copyright Details

© 2026 BAAC All Rights Reserved

Research Notes

Research Type

Researcher

Person

Bill Nichols

Date

5/23/2025

Research Type

Researcher

Person

Robin Nava

Date

6/29/2025

General Notes

Note

1857.05.12 AP.A.269 Wilson, Laura and Strother George 3QSQ-G9L9-3R9M.jpg

Note

BAAC workbook: 1836-1864 Probate Appraisements CatalogIt version.xlsx [Appraisements 02.14.26]

Created By

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Create Date

September 2, 2026

Updated By

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Update Date

September 16, 2026

Name/Title

05/12/1857 : Appraisal of George for Wilson, Laura & Strother (Minor heirs to Estate of French S. Wilson) by John Maget, John Martin, Stephen Codwill