08/21/1843: May, Silas, Land Patent or Claim

Archive

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Black Ancestors Awareness Campaign Platte County Black History Repository

Entry/Object ID

LC.0455

Collection

1827-1877 Platte County, MO, Land Claims and BLM Patents

Archive Items Details

Description

Enslaver with land claim to Township 54, Range 36, Section 2, NW 1/4, 160 acres

Date(s) of Creation

8/21/1843

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Enslaver

Other Name

May, Silas

Other Numbers

Number Type

Source Citation

Other Number

Platte County Land Claim Book Vol. 2, p. 51

Copyright

Copyright Details

© 2026 BAAC All Rights Reserved

Research Notes

Research Type

Researcher

Person

Bill Nichols

General Notes

Note

Township 54, Range 36

Note

Vol 2 1843 to 1849 Rng 35-37_51.jpg 54 36 w 1877.jpg

Note

BAAC workbook: 1827-1877 Land Claims & Land Patents CatalogIt Version.xlsx [Land Claims 02.14.26]

Created By

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Create Date

September 2, 2026

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

September 16, 2026

Name/Title

08/21/1843: May, Silas, Land Patent or Claim