09/25/1851: Allen, Alfred conveys slave to Collins, Simeon (David)

Archive

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Black Ancestors Awareness Campaign Platte County Black History Repository

Entry/Object ID

DE.0437

Collection

1821-1868 Platte County, MO, Deeds

Archive Items Details

Description

Alfred Allen sells to Simeon Collins "…the following described Negroes slaves for life to wit, David a Negro boy aged about 17, George Negro boy aged about 12 or 13, Martha a Negro girl aged about 15 and Emma a Negro girl aged about 11 years…"

Date(s) of Creation

9/25/1851

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Enslaved

Other Name

David

Name Type

Enslaver

Other Name

Allen, Alfred conveys slave to Collins, Simeon

Other Numbers

Number Type

Source Citation

Other Number

Vol. H 1850-1851: De.H.729-730

Copyright

Copyright Details

© 2026 BAAC All Rights Reserved

Research Notes

Research Type

Researcher

Person

Bill Nichols

Date

5/24/2025

Research Type

Researcher

Person

Robin Nava

Date

6/30/2025

General Notes

Note

1851.09.25 De.H.729-730 Allen to Collins.jpg

Note

BAAC workbook: 1821-1868 Deeds CatalogIt Version.xlsx [Sheet1]

Created By

[email protected]

Create Date

September 2, 2026

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

September 16, 2026

Name/Title

09/25/1851: Allen, Alfred conveys slave to Collins, Simeon (David)