10/08/1851: Valuable Negroes for Sale.

Entry/Object ID

NP.0073

Collection

Newspaper Articles

Archive Items Details

Description

Valuable Negroes for Sale. - - The undersigned, on the second Monday of November, A.D. 1851, at the Courthouse door in the City of St. Joseph, between the hours of 10 o'clock, a.m., and 2 o'clock p.m., will offer at public venue, on a credit of 12 months, One Negro Man and also One Negro Woman with 2 children, all warranted to be sound. The purchaser will be required to give bond with approved security. Alexander Newby, Administrator of Henry Newby, deceased. October 8, 1851. - ts

Date(s) of Creation

10/8/1851

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Enslaved

Other Name

Unidentified Man

Name Type

Enslaver

Other Name

Newby, Henry (Estate Of, by Newby, Alexander)

Other Numbers

Number Type

Source Citation

Other Number

The St. Joseph Weekly Gazette (St. Joseph, MO, 1845-1900): 10/08/1851, p. 3

Copyright

Copyright Details

© 2026 BAAC All Rights Reserved

Research Notes

Research Type

Researcher

Person

Bill Nichols

Date

7/24/2026

General Notes

Note

St. Joseph, Missouri

Note

1851.10.08 Sale Ranaway The_St_Joseph_Weekly_Gazette_1851_10_08_3.pdf

Note

BAAC workbook: 1839-(open) Newspaper Articles CatalogIt version.xlsx [Newspapers begun 04.16.26]

Create Date

September 2, 2026

Update Date

September 16, 2026

Name/Title

10/08/1851: Valuable Negroes for Sale.