07/06/1857: Simmons, G.W. conveys slave to Spratt, William H., Sheriff of Platte County (Morgan)

Entry/Object ID

DE.0728

Collection

1821-1868 Platte County, MO, Deeds

Archive Items Details

Description

Simmons executes mortgage to Sheriff Spratt to secure promissory note to Meany Roads and sold to Roads "… A Negro boy named Morgan about 10 years old…"

Date(s) of Creation

7/6/1857

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Enslaved

Other Name

Morgan

Name Type

Enslaver

Other Name

Simmons, G.W. conveys slave to Spratt, William H., Sheriff of Platte County

Other Numbers

Number Type

Source Citation

Other Number

Vol. M 1856-1857: De.M.745

Copyright

Copyright Details

© 2026 BAAC All Rights Reserved

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

1857.07.06 De.M.745 Simmons to Spratt.jpg

Note

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

Create Date

September 2, 2026

Update Date

September 16, 2026

Name/Title

07/06/1857: Simmons, G.W. conveys slave to Spratt, William H., Sheriff of Platte County (Morgan)