11/28/1849: Enslaver Dorris (Dorriss), G. P. (George P.), on 1849 Platte County Tax List (53 Slaves)

Archive

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Black Ancestors Awareness Campaign Platte County Black History Repository

Entry/Object ID

TX49.0125

Collection

1849 Platte County, Missouri, Tax List

Archive Items Details

Description

Enslaver taxed for 53 unnamed slaves with an assessed value of $22150.00. No additional information available.

Date(s) of Creation

11/28/1849

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Enslaved

Other Name

53 Slaves

Name Type

Enslaver

Other Name

Dorris (Dorriss), G. P. (George P.)

Other Numbers

Number Type

Source Citation

Other Number

1849 Tax List transcribed by Betty Murray 1993: p. 207

Copyright

Copyright Details

© 2026 BAAC All Rights Reserved

Research Notes

Research Type

Researcher

Person

Bill Nichols

Date

8/18/2025

General Notes

Note

1849 Tax_0019.jpg

Note

BAAC workbook: 1849 Tax List CatalogIt version.xlsx [1849 Tax List 02.14.26]

Created By

[email protected]

Create Date

September 2, 2026

Updated By

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Update Date

September 16, 2026

Name/Title

11/28/1849: Enslaver Dorris (Dorriss), G. P. (George P.), on 1849 Platte County Tax List (53 Slaves)