Entry/Object ID
EM.0045Collection
1840-1864 Platte County, Missouri, EmancipationsArchive Items Details
Description
"It is my will and devise that my black boy named George stay with and serve my wife Elizabeth two years after my death. At which time I do by these presents set free and authorize my Executor at the expiration of said two years service to give him his free papers of emancipation."Date(s) of Creation
7/26/1852Other Names and Numbers
Other Names
Name Type
EnslavedOther Name
GeorgeName Type
Free BlacksOther Name
GeorgeName Type
EnslaverOther Name
Bowlin, DelaneYOther Numbers
Number Type
Source CitationOther Number
Platte Co. Wills 1840-1893 Vol. B: WL.B.116-117Copyright
Copyright Details
© 2026 BAAC All Rights ReservedResearch Notes
Research Type
ResearcherPerson
Bill NicholsDate
5/24/2025Research Type
ResearcherPerson
Robin NavaDate
6/27/2025General Notes
Note
1852.07.26 WL.B.116-117 Bowlin, Delaney 3QS7-89L9-Q8RY.jpgNote
BAAC workbook: 1840-1864 Emancipations CatalogIt version.xlsx [Emancipations 05.20.26]Create Date
September 2, 2026Update Date
September 16, 2026Name/Title
07/26/1852: Bowlin, Delaney by Bowlin, Elizabeth emancipates George