08/27/1852: Tunnel, Martha bequeathed slave by Jeremiah Calvert (George Ann)

Entry/Object ID

WL.0136

Collection

1835-1877 Platte County, Missouri, Wills

Archive Items Details

Description

Bequeaths a "Negro girl named George Ann to my granddaughter Martha Tunnel. If granddaughter should die before she marries the said Negro girl shall revert back to my heirs.." Son Lewis Calvert to be Trustee.

Date(s) of Creation

8/27/1852

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Enslaved

Other Name

George Ann

Name Type

Enslaver

Other Name

Tunnel, Martha bequeathed slave by Jeremiah Calvert

Other Numbers

Number Type

Source Citation

Other Number

Vol. B 1849-1862: WL.B.180-181

Copyright

Copyright Details

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Research Notes

Research Type

Researcher

Person

Bill Nichols

Date

5/30/2025

Research Type

Researcher

Person

Robin Nava

Date

6/30/2025

General Notes

Note

1852.08.27 WL.B.180-181 Jeremiah Calvert.jpg

Note

BAAC workbook: 1835-1877 Wills CatalogIt version.xlsx [Wills 2.14.26]

Create Date

September 2, 2026

Update Date

September 16, 2026

Name/Title

08/27/1852: Tunnel, Martha bequeathed slave by Jeremiah Calvert (George Ann)