Entry/Object ID
PC.0287Collection
1839-1869 Platte County, MO, Probate Court DocketArchive Items Details
Description
"Court binds a mulatto girl named Emily Jane formerly a slave belonging to the Estate of Colby Powell and freed by the Will of said deceased to Sinclair Powell until she arises to the age of 16 years. She is now about 9 years of age."Date(s) of Creation
8/11/1849Other Names and Numbers
Other Names
Name Type
EnslavedOther Name
Emily Jane, a Free NegroName Type
Free BlacksOther Name
Emily Jane, a Free NegroName Type
EnslaverOther Name
Powell, Colby (Estate Of)Other Numbers
Number Type
Source CitationOther Number
Vol. 3rd 1849-1849: PB.3d.083Copyright
Copyright Details
© 2026 BAAC All Rights ReservedResearch Notes
Research Type
ResearcherPerson
Bill NicholsDate
7/1/2025General Notes
Note
1849.08.11 PB.3d.083 Powell, Colby Emily Jane.jpgNote
BAAC workbook: 1839-1869 Probate Court Docket CatalogIt Version.xlsx [Probate 05.20.26]Create Date
September 2, 2026Update Date
September 16, 2026Name/Title
08/11/1849: Probate Court docket entry re: Powell, Colby (Estate Of) (Emily Jane, a Free Negro)