Entry/Object ID
DE.0402Collection
1821-1868 Platte County, MO, DeedsArchive 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
6/28/1850Other Names and Numbers
Other Names
Name Type
EnslavedOther Name
WattsName Type
EnslaverOther Name
Harris, A. Howard conveys slave to Cox, Allen H. & Harris, Elizabeth E.Other Numbers
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Source CitationOther Number
Vol. G 1849-1850: De.G.573Copyright
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© 2026 BAAC All Rights ReservedResearch Notes
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Bill NicholsDate
5/24/2025Research Type
ResearcherPerson
Robin NavaDate
6/30/2025General Notes
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1850.06.28 De.G.573 Harris to Cox and Harris.jpgNote
BAAC workbook: 1821-1868 Deeds CatalogIt Version.xlsx [Sheet1]Create Date
September 2, 2026Update Date
September 16, 2026Name/Title
06/28/1850: Harris, A. Howard conveys slave to Cox, Allen H. & Harris, Elizabeth E. (Watts)