10/30/1841: Herndon, Catharine conveys slave to Herndon, Horace (Dick)

Archive

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Black Ancestors Awareness Campaign Platte County Black History Repository

Entry/Object ID

DE.0052

Collection

1821-1868 Platte County, MO, Deeds

Archive Items Details

Description

Catherine Herndon sells to Horace Herndon "… my Negro boy Dick aged about six years for the sum of $300 and warrant in defend the said boy from the claim or claims of all and every person and warrant him slave for life." Filed for record in Platte County on April 23, 1847.

Date(s) of Creation

10/30/1841

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Enslaved

Other Name

Dick

Name Type

Enslaver

Other Name

Herndon, Catharine conveys slave to Herndon, Horace

Other Numbers

Number Type

Source Citation

Other Number

Vol. E 1847-1848: De.E.088

Copyright

Copyright Details

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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

1841.10.30 De.E.088 Herndon to Herndon.jpg

Note

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

Created By

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Create Date

September 2, 2026

Updated By

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Update Date

September 16, 2026

Name/Title

10/30/1841: Herndon, Catharine conveys slave to Herndon, Horace (Dick)