06/03/1862: Inventory of George for Smith, Ann (Estate Of) by Edward P. Duncan (Slave Hiring)

Entry/Object ID

INV.0721

Collection

1836-1867 Platte County, Missouri, Probate Inventories

Archive Items Details

Description

George: "Hired negro boy George to Robert F. Duncan up to Feb. 18, 1861, at the rate of $13.25 per month for which received $38.75" Feb. 18, 1860 - Hired negro man George to James Davis at the rate of $12 per month. Davis kept George 1 month and five days for which James Davis owes the Estate $14.30." March 25, 1861 - James Davis sent negro George home to me sick and he was not well enough to hire out for 1 month, 18 days, of the time he was not able to do anything the remainder of the year. I kept him myself for which I have allowed the Estate $80 for the remainder of the year." $80.00

Date(s) of Creation

6/3/1862

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Enslaved

Other Name

George

Name Type

Enslaver

Other Name

Smith, Ann (Estate Of)

Other Numbers

Number Type

Source Citation

Other Number

Vol. A 1852-1862: IN.A.609

Copyright

Copyright Details

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Research Notes

Research Type

Researcher

Person

Bill Nichols

Date

6/8/2025

Research Type

Researcher

Person

Robin Nava

Date

6/29/2025

General Notes

Note

1862.06.03 IN.A.609 Smith, Ann Slave Hiring 3QSQ-G9L9-QFK4.jpg

Note

BAAC workbook: 1836-1867 Probate Inventories CatalogIt version.xlsx [Probate Inv 02.14.26]

Create Date

September 2, 2026

Update Date

September 16, 2026

Name/Title

06/03/1862: Inventory of George for Smith, Ann (Estate Of) by Edward P. Duncan (Slave Hiring)