08/23/1849: Enslaver Ellington, Alpheus, appointed Platte County Road Overseer

Entry/Object ID

RD.0065

Collection

1849-1855 Platte County, Missouri, Road Overseers

Archive Items Details

Description

Enslaver appointed overseer of County Road No. 24, District No. 2, leading from Gray's Ferry on Platte River to intersect the State Road from Liberty to St. Joseph at the house of Jacob Engleman and said district begins at the mouth of the lane between William Masterson and Doctor Smith's (place) and ends at the Clay County line.

Date(s) of Creation

8/23/1849

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Enslaver

Other Name

Ellington, Alpheus

Other Numbers

Number Type

Source Citation

Other Number

1849-1855 Platte County Road Abstract: p. 042

Copyright

Copyright Details

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Research Notes

Research Type

Researcher

Person

Bill Nichols

Date

10/12/2025

General Notes

Note

Preston Township

Note

1849-1855 Platte County Road Abstract_45.jpg

Note

BAAC workbook: 1849-1855 Road Overseers CatalogIt version.xlsx [1849-1855 Rd Overseers 02.14.26]

Create Date

September 2, 2026

Update Date

September 16, 2026

Name/Title

08/23/1849: Enslaver Ellington, Alpheus, appointed Platte County Road Overseer