06/28/1850: Harris, A. Howard conveys slave to Cox, Allen H. & Harris, Elizabeth E. (Aaron)

Entry/Object ID

DE.0396

Collection

1821-1868 Platte County, MO, Deeds

Archive Items Details

Description

A. Howard Harris executes power of attorney to Allen H. Cox to sell Weston real estate, collect money, and authorize Cox or Elizabeth E. Harris to sell or hire out slaves. "...are authorized to sell the following named slaves: Aaron, Caroline, Aaron Watts, David, America and Ann Jane and to grant good and lawful bills of sale to the purchasers and until the slaves can be sold either said Cox or Harris are authorized to hire out said slaves and receive the price of the hire..."

Date(s) of Creation

6/28/1850

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Enslaved

Other Name

Aaron

Name Type

Enslaver

Other Name

Harris, A. Howard conveys slave to Cox, Allen H. & Harris, Elizabeth E.

Other Numbers

Number Type

Source Citation

Other Number

Vol. G 1849-1850: De.G.573

Copyright

Copyright Details

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Research Notes

Research Type

Researcher

Person

Bill Nichols

Date

5/24/2025

Research Type

Researcher

Person

Robin Nava

Date

6/30/2025

General Notes

Note

1850.06.28 De.G.573 Harris to Cox and Harris.jpg

Note

BAAC workbook: 1821-1868 Deeds CatalogIt Version.xlsx [Sheet1]

Create Date

September 2, 2026

Update Date

September 16, 2026

Name/Title

06/28/1850: Harris, A. Howard conveys slave to Cox, Allen H. & Harris, Elizabeth E. (Aaron)