10/31/1907: Busey selling lots in Woodruff.

Entry/Object ID

NP.0920.01

Collection

Newspaper Articles

Archive Items Details

Description

Four lots for $125, northeast of George Busey's residence in Woodruff. Ann Busey, Woodruff, Missouri. (Researcher's note: "Woodruff was located in northeastern Weston Township in Platte County, Missouri, around County P and Woodruff Road, coordinates 39°26′38″N 94°49′00″W. It was once a small, active community that featured a general store, a filling station, and a post office established in 1891, which operated until 1924.")

Date(s) of Creation

10/31/1907

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Enslaved

Other Name

None Indicated

Name Type

Free Blacks

Other Name

Busey, George

Name Type

Free Blacks

Other Name

Busey, Ann

Name Type

Enslaver

Other Name

None Indicated

Other Numbers

Number Type

Source Citation

Other Number

Platte County Argus (Weston, MO, 1897-1929): 10/31/1907, p. 8

Copyright

Copyright Details

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Research Notes

Research Type

Researcher

Person

Bill Nichols 11/07/26

General Notes

Note

Woodruff, Platte County, Missouri

Create Date

November 8, 2026

Update Date

November 8, 2026

Name/Title

10/31/1907: Busey selling lots in Woodruff.