12/05/1859: West, Phillip O. & West, Mary J. conveys slave to Endicott, Albert & Adams, William (Jim)

Entry/Object ID

DE.0931

Collection

1821-1868 Platte County, MO, Deeds

Archive Items Details

Description

Wests execute a mortgage to Endicott and Adams to secure a $1055 promissory note to purchase a slave. Endicott and Adams sold Jim to the Wests for $1055.00 "… A Negro boy slave for life named Jim aged 16 years."

Date(s) of Creation

12/5/1859

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Enslaved

Other Name

Jim

Name Type

Enslaver

Other Name

West, Phillip O. & West, Mary J. conveys slave to Endicott, Albert & Adams, William

Other Numbers

Number Type

Source Citation

Other Number

Vol. P 1859-1861: De.P.054

Copyright

Copyright Details

© 2026 BAAC All Rights Reserved

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

1859.12.05 De.P.054 West to Endicott and Adams.jpg

Note

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

Create Date

September 2, 2026

Update Date

September 16, 2026

Name/Title

12/05/1859: West, Phillip O. & West, Mary J. conveys slave to Endicott, Albert & Adams, William (Jim)