1839-1869 Platte County, Missouri, Circuit Court Docket
Archive Items Details
Description
"Charged with "feloniously stealing taking and carrying away a negro woman slave named Harriet and her infant child." Property of John D. Mullikin." "Case initially heard by Justice of Platte County Court (acting as Circuit Court). Slave property of John D. Mullikin. Held at Clay County Jail as Platte County had no jail."
Missouri Archives Judicial Records Historical Database has an on-line record and scanned case file images.
Date(s) of Creation
7/22/1839
Other Names and Numbers
Other Names
Name Type
Enslaved
Other Name
Unidentified Child (Harriet's child)
Name Type
Enslaver
Other Name
Mullikin, John D.
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Source Citation
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Missouri State Archives, Judicial Records: (see weblink)
