Entry/Object ID
DE.0751Collection
1821-1868 Platte County, MO, DeedsArchive Items Details
Description
Mason Summers of Parkville, Missouri, sells his interest in slaves to Jesse Summers, Parkville, Missouri. "… Assign all my right, title and interest in and to the following slaves for life, Thomas age 31 years, Rachael aged 33 years and William Absolem aged 5 years, the said Negroes being the same which have been in my possession and under my control for the past 5 years belonging to the Estate of the late Rosetta L. Beeding of Parkville..." "...said Negroes are slaves for life and perfectly sound in body and mind..."Date(s) of Creation
11/4/1857Other Names and Numbers
Other Names
Name Type
EnslavedOther Name
William AbsolemName Type
EnslaverOther Name
Summers, Mason T. conveys slave to Summers, JesseOther Numbers
Number Type
Source CitationOther Number
Vol. N 1857-1858: De.N.238-239Copyright
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© 2026 BAAC All Rights ReservedResearch Notes
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ResearcherPerson
Bill NicholsDate
5/24/2025Research Type
ResearcherPerson
Robin NavaDate
6/30/2025General Notes
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1857.11.04 De.N.238-239 Beeding to Summers.jpgNote
BAAC workbook: 1821-1868 Deeds CatalogIt Version.xlsx [Sheet1]Create Date
September 2, 2026Update Date
September 16, 2026Name/Title
11/04/1857: Summers, Mason T. conveys slave to Summers, Jesse (William Absolem)