07/09/1859: Probate Court docket entry re: Winston, Joseph W. (Estate Of) (Unidentified Slaves)

Archive

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Black Ancestors Awareness Campaign Platte County Black History Repository

Entry/Object ID

PC.1598

Collection

1839-1869 Platte County, MO, Probate Court Docket

Archive Items Details

Description

John H. Winston, Administrator of the Estate, submits 6th Annual Settlement report: (debits) "Administrator charges himself for the hire of about 20 slaves between 1844 to 1849 $7134.00." "Charges for hiring out about 20 Negroes little and big for 9 years at an average of about $800 per year charged at $75 per year for 9 years $7134.00."

Date(s) of Creation

7/9/1859

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Enslaved

Other Name

Unidentified Slaves

Name Type

Enslaver

Other Name

Winston, Joseph W. (Estate Of)

Other Numbers

Number Type

Source Citation

Other Number

Vol. G 1859-1861: PB.G.166-168

Copyright

Copyright Details

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Research Notes

Research Type

Researcher

Person

Bill Nichols

Date

7/1/2025

General Notes

Note

1859.07.09 PB.G.166-167 Winston, Joseph.jpg 1859.07.09 PB.G.168 Winston, Joseph.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

07/09/1859: Probate Court docket entry re: Winston, Joseph W. (Estate Of) (Unidentified Slaves)