06/16/1855: Blanks, John Thomas bequeathed slave by Robert Blanks (Unidentified Slaves)

Entry/Object ID

WL.0157

Collection

1835-1877 Platte County, Missouri, Wills

Archive Items Details

Description

Interest in farm to be divided equally "…except the Negroes which are to go to John Thomas Blanks."

Date(s) of Creation

6/16/1855

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Enslaved

Other Name

Unidentified Slaves

Name Type

Enslaver

Other Name

Blanks, John Thomas bequeathed slave by Robert Blanks

Other Numbers

Number Type

Source Citation

Other Number

Vol. B 1849-1862: WL.B.169

Copyright

Copyright Details

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Research Notes

Research Type

Researcher

Person

Bill Nichols

Date

5/30/2025

Research Type

Researcher

Person

Robin Nava

Date

6/30/2025

General Notes

Note

1855.06.16 WL.B.169 Blanks, Robert Slaves.jpg

Note

BAAC workbook: 1835-1877 Wills CatalogIt version.xlsx [Wills 2.14.26]

Create Date

September 2, 2026

Update Date

September 16, 2026

Name/Title

06/16/1855: Blanks, John Thomas bequeathed slave by Robert Blanks (Unidentified Slaves)