12/02/1841: Hughes, Matthew M. conveys slave to Walker, Joseph & Walker Francis Jane (Isaac)

Entry/Object ID

DE.0054

Collection

1821-1868 Platte County, MO, Deeds

Archive Items Details

Description

Matthew Hughes gifts slaves to his son-in-law Joseph Walker and daughter Francis Jane Walker. "… Negro man by the name of Isaac about 29 years of age, a Negro woman by the name of Rachel about 16 years of age and her child Frances aged 1year, also a Negro girl by the name of Peggy aged about 12 years..."

Date(s) of Creation

12/2/1841

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Enslaved

Other Name

Isaac

Name Type

Enslaver

Other Name

Hughes, Matthew M. conveys slave to Walker, Joseph & Walker Francis Jane

Other Numbers

Number Type

Source Citation

Other Number

Vol. B 1843-1844: De.B.357

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

1841.12.02 De.B.357 Hughes to Walker.jpg

Note

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

Create Date

September 2, 2026

Update Date

September 16, 2026

Name/Title

12/02/1841: Hughes, Matthew M. conveys slave to Walker, Joseph & Walker Francis Jane (Isaac)