06/26/1855: Alderson, Nancy bequeathed slave by John D. Alderson (Edmon)

Entry/Object ID

WL.0165

Collection

1835-1877 Platte County, Missouri, Wills

Archive Items Details

Description

"It is my will that my wife keep the following names slaves, vis: Ril, Tom, Perry, Edmon, Isaac, Jerry and Peter." "And is it my will that on April 1, 1857, that the foregoing named slaves…(and) other personal property be equally divided…between my 2 daughters Elizabeth Noble and Eliza Ann Trundle." "And it is my will that my wife Nancy shall not be required to give security or bond for the delivery of any of the slaves or other property..."

Date(s) of Creation

6/26/1855

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Enslaved

Other Name

Edmon

Name Type

Enslaver

Other Name

Alderson, Nancy bequeathed slave by John D. Alderson

Other Numbers

Number Type

Source Citation

Other Number

Vol. B 1849-1862: WL.B.170-171

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

1855.06.26 WL.B.170-171 Alderson, John D. 3QS7-89L9-Q8G7.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

06/26/1855: Alderson, Nancy bequeathed slave by John D. Alderson (Edmon)