11/07/1844: Probate Court docket entry re: Swaney, Samuel (Estate Of) (Unidentified Slave)

Archive

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Black Ancestors Awareness Campaign Platte County Black History Repository

Entry/Object ID

PC.0038

Collection

1839-1869 Platte County, MO, Probate Court Docket

Archive Items Details

Description

Probate Court authorized Thomas J. Keller, Administrator of the Estate of Samuel Swaney, to "…hire out to highest bidder a Negro slave belonging to said estate until the 1st day of January 1844."

Date(s) of Creation

11/7/1844

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Enslaved

Other Name

Unidentified Slave

Name Type

Enslaver

Other Name

Swaney, Samuel (Estate Of)

Other Numbers

Number Type

Source Citation

Other Number

Vol. 1st 1839-1846: PB.1st.256

Copyright

Copyright Details

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Research Notes

Research Type

Researcher

Person

Bill Nichols

Date

7/1/2025

General Notes

Note

1844.11.07 PB.1st.256 Samuel Swaney.jpg

Note

BAAC workbook: 1839-1869 Probate Court Docket CatalogIt Version.xlsx [Probate 05.20.26]

Created By

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Create Date

September 2, 2026

Updated By

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Update Date

September 16, 2026

Name/Title

11/07/1844: Probate Court docket entry re: Swaney, Samuel (Estate Of) (Unidentified Slave)