08/10/1861: Probate Court docket entry re: Cockrill, Martha (Estate Of) (Unidentified Slaves)

Entry/Object ID

PC.1997

Collection

1839-1869 Platte County, MO, Probate Court Docket

Archive Items Details

Description

Winston Cockrill, Administrator of the estate, submits 1st Annual Settlement report: (debits) "Amount sale slaves under order of Court $4300.00" "The appraised property except Negroes sold is still on hand, they being necessary for support of children - $15,885.82" (credits) "Amount paid costs in division of Negroes $10.50"

Date(s) of Creation

8/10/1861

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Enslaved

Other Name

Unidentified Slaves

Name Type

Enslaver

Other Name

Cockrill, Martha (Estate Of)

Other Numbers

Number Type

Source Citation

Other Number

Vol. H 1861-1864: PB.H.166-167

Copyright

Copyright Details

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Research Notes

Research Type

Researcher

Person

Bill Nichols

Date

7/1/2025

General Notes

Note

1861.08.10 PB.H.166-167 Cockrill, Martha.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

08/10/1861: Probate Court docket entry re: Cockrill, Martha (Estate Of) (Unidentified Slaves)