07/05/1854: Probate Court docket entry re: Ewell, Layton (Minor heirs to the Estate of Layton Ewell) (Unidentified Slaves)

Archive

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Black Ancestors Awareness Campaign Platte County Black History Repository

Entry/Object ID

PC.0858

Collection

1839-1869 Platte County, MO, Probate Court Docket

Archive Items Details

Description

Bluford Stanton, Guardian of minor heirs of Layton Ewell, files an inventory of the hire of slaves for the year 1854 amounting to $208.50.

Date(s) of Creation

7/5/1854

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Enslaved

Other Name

Unidentified Slaves

Name Type

Enslaver

Other Name

Ewell, Layton (Minor heirs to the Estate of Layton Ewell)

Other Numbers

Number Type

Source Citation

Other Number

Vol. C 1853-1854 : PB.C.557

Copyright

Copyright Details

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Research Notes

Research Type

Researcher

Person

Bill Nichols

Date

7/1/2025

General Notes

Note

1854.07.03 PB.C.557 Beeding, Rosetta L.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

07/05/1854: Probate Court docket entry re: Ewell, Layton (Minor heirs to the Estate of Layton Ewell) (Unidentified Slaves)