07/16/1856: Coffey, Ephaim McDowell conveys slave to Coffey, Catherine (Hannah)

Entry/Object ID

DE.0663

Collection

1821-1868 Platte County, MO, Deeds

Archive Items Details

Description

Coffey executes mortgage to secure $2500 promissory note to his mother Catherine Coffey and uses slaves as security. "two Negro girls named Julia and Hannah aged 17 and 18 years, also giving the child of Julia and Dick the child of Hannah with the increase which the said Julia and Hannah may hereafter have..."

Date(s) of Creation

7/16/1856

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Enslaved

Other Name

Hannah

Name Type

Enslaver

Other Name

Coffey, Ephaim McDowell conveys slave to Coffey, Catherine

Other Numbers

Number Type

Source Citation

Other Number

Vol. M 1856-1857: De.M.130

Copyright

Copyright Details

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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

1856.07.16 De.M.130 Coffey to Coffey.jpg

Note

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

Create Date

September 2, 2026

Update Date

September 16, 2026

Name/Title

07/16/1856: Coffey, Ephaim McDowell conveys slave to Coffey, Catherine (Hannah)