06/09/1854: Probate Court docket entry re: McAdow, Mary (Estate Of) (Unidentified Child (Amanda's Child #1))

Archive

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Black Ancestors Awareness Campaign Platte County Black History Repository

Entry/Object ID

PC.0851

Collection

1839-1869 Platte County, MO, Probate Court Docket

Archive Items Details

Description

Heirs of the estate petition the Court to partition real estate and slaves of the Estate of Mary McAdow. "…following slaves, to wit, Amanda and her 3 children…" Probate Court orders that "…all of said property be sold at the Courthouse door in Platte City, Platte County, on the 1st Monday in September 1854 to the highest bidder for cash in hand..." and proceeds distributed.

Date(s) of Creation

6/9/1854

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Enslaved

Other Name

Unidentified Child (Amanda's Child #1)

Name Type

Enslaver

Other Name

McAdow, Mary (Estate Of)

Other Numbers

Number Type

Source Citation

Other Number

Vol. C 1853-1854 : PB.C.549-550

Copyright

Copyright Details

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Research Notes

Research Type

Researcher

Person

Bill Nichols

Date

7/1/2025

General Notes

Note

1854.06.09 PB.C.549 McAdow, Mary.jpg 1854.06.09 PB.C.550 McAdow, Mary.jpg

Note

BAAC workbook: 1839-1869 Probate Court Docket CatalogIt Version.xlsx [Probate 05.20.26]

Created By

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Create Date

September 2, 2026

Updated By

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Update Date

September 16, 2026

Name/Title

06/09/1854: Probate Court docket entry re: McAdow, Mary (Estate Of) (Unidentified Child (Amanda's Child #1))