07/05/1852: Probate Court docket entry re: Willoughby, James (Estate Of) (Unidentified Slaves)

Archive

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Black Ancestors Awareness Campaign Platte County Black History Repository

Entry/Object ID

PC.0577

Collection

1839-1869 Platte County, MO, Probate Court Docket

Archive Items Details

Description

H.B. Callahan appears on behalf of William M. Paxton, Administrator, and states the slaves of the Estate were not sold per order due to a mistake in the public notice. Probate Court orders the Administrator to proceed with the sale on the 2nd day of August (1852) at public auction for cash.

Date(s) of Creation

7/5/1852

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Enslaved

Other Name

Unidentified Slaves

Name Type

Enslaver

Other Name

Willoughby, James (Estate Of)

Other Numbers

Number Type

Source Citation

Other Number

Vol. B 1851-1852: PB.B.426

Copyright

Copyright Details

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Research Notes

Research Type

Researcher

Person

Bill Nichols

Date

7/1/2025

General Notes

Note

1852.07.05 PB.B.426 Jones, Rodham.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

07/05/1852: Probate Court docket entry re: Willoughby, James (Estate Of) (Unidentified Slaves)