11/02/1855: Forman, William S. conveys slave to Yancey, Harlow in trust for Forman, Agnes & Forman, Harlow & Forman, Robert & Forman, Ann W. (Harriet)

Entry/Object ID

DE.0613

Collection

1821-1868 Platte County, MO, Deeds

Archive Items Details

Description

William F. Forman of Mason County, Kentucky, on November 2, 1855, conveyed property in trust to Harlow Yancey of the same county and state for the benefit of his wife Agnes B. Forman and their children, including slaves. "… The following name slaves, to wit, Lewis aged about 36 years, Frank aged about 26 years, Charles aged about 13 years, Lucinda a woman aged about 30 years and her two children Harriet and an infant named Johnston and a Negro woman named Dinah aged about 46 years and their increase..." Filed for the record in Platte County on April 27, 1857.

Date(s) of Creation

11/2/1855

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Enslaved

Other Name

Harriet

Name Type

Enslaver

Other Name

Forman, William S. conveys slave to Yancey, Harlow in trust for Forman, Agnes & Forman, Harlow & Forman, Robert & Forman, Ann W.

Other Numbers

Number Type

Source Citation

Other Number

Vol. M 1856-1857: De.M.595-596

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

1855.11.02 De.M.595-596 Forman to Yancey.jpg

Note

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

Create Date

September 2, 2026

Update Date

September 16, 2026

Name/Title

11/02/1855: Forman, William S. conveys slave to Yancey, Harlow in trust for Forman, Agnes & Forman, Harlow & Forman, Robert & Forman, Ann W. (Harriet)