07/12/1856: Probate Court docket entry re: Jack, Samuel A. (Estate Of) (Harriet)

Entry/Object ID

PC.1135

Collection

1839-1869 Platte County, MO, Probate Court Docket

Archive Items Details

Description

William M. Paxton reports on the sale of a slave of the Estate of Samuel A. Jack. "The said Administrator sold at public outcry to the highest bidder at the Courthouse door in Platte City Harriet, a slave belonging to said Estate, for 1/2 cash in hand and the other half on a credit of 6 months with interest of 10% per annum and then and there Moseby N. Owen became the purchaser on the terms aforesaid for the sum of $160.00"

Date(s) of Creation

7/12/1856

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Enslaved

Other Name

Harriet

Name Type

Enslaver

Other Name

Jack, Samuel A. (Estate Of)

Other Numbers

Number Type

Source Citation

Other Number

Vol. E 1856-1857: PB.E.106

Copyright

Copyright Details

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Research Notes

Research Type

Researcher

Person

Bill Nichols

Date

7/1/2025

General Notes

Note

1856.07.12 PB.E.106 Jack, Samuel A.jpg

Note

BAAC workbook: 1839-1869 Probate Court Docket CatalogIt Version.xlsx [Probate 05.20.26]

Create Date

September 2, 2026

Update Date

September 16, 2026

Name/Title

07/12/1856: Probate Court docket entry re: Jack, Samuel A. (Estate Of) (Harriet)