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05/30/1860: State of Missouri vs. Townley, A Free Negro - Selling Liquor Without License (Townley, A Free Negro)
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Black Ancestors Awareness Campaign Platte County Black History Repository
Entry/Object ID
CC.0576
Collection
1839-1869 Platte County, Missouri, Circuit Court Docket
Archive Items Details
Description
Court dismisses the case against Townley after the Circuit Court Attorney says he won't prosecute the indictment.
Date(s) of Creation
5/30/1860
Other Names and Numbers
Other Names
Name Type
Free Blacks
Other Name
Townley, A Free Negro
Other Numbers
Number Type
Source Citation
Other Number
Circuit Court Docket Vol. H 1859-1860
Web Links and URLs
https://s1.sos.mo.gov/Records/Archives/ArchivesMVC/JudicialRecords/
Copyright
Copyright Details
© 2026 BAAC All Rights Reserved
Research Notes
Research Type
Researcher
Person
Bill Nichols
Date
6/5/2025
Research Type
Researcher
Person
Robin Nava
Date
7/5/2025
General Notes
Note
1860.05.30 Cir.H.455 Missouri vs Townley.jpg
Note
BAAC workbook: 1839-1869 Circuit Court Docket CatalogIt version.xlsx [Circuit MJRHD 02.14.26]
Created By
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Create Date
September 2, 2026
Updated By
[email protected]
Update Date
September 16, 2026
Name/Title
05/30/1860: State of Missouri vs. Townley, A Free Negro - Selling Liquor Without License (Townley, A Free Negro)
