09/23/1854: Hughes, Johnson Clement bequeathed slave by Leander Hughes (Daniel)

Entry/Object ID

WL.0156

Collection

1835-1877 Platte County, Missouri, Wills

Archive Items Details

Description

"I give to my son Johnson Clement Hughes a Negro boy (slave) named Daniel. I estimate the value of said negro at $800.00…"

Date(s) of Creation

9/23/1854

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Enslaved

Other Name

Daniel

Name Type

Enslaver

Other Name

Hughes, Johnson Clement bequeathed slave by Leander Hughes

Other Numbers

Number Type

Source Citation

Other Number

Vol. B 1849-1862: WL.B.277

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

1854.09.23 WL.B.277 Hughes, Leander Slave Daniel.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

09/23/1854: Hughes, Johnson Clement bequeathed slave by Leander Hughes (Daniel)