12/13/1860: Smith, William B. & Tribble, Andrew conveys slave to Berryman, John (Martha)

Entry/Object ID

DE.1006

Collection

1821-1868 Platte County, MO, Deeds

Archive Items Details

Description

Randal M. Gordon and Sophia Gordon defaulted on the promissory note to Smith and Tribble, who then sold the land and slaves the Gordon's had pledged as collateral at public auction to John Berryman. "… Two Negroes, one named Rachael aged about 21 years, one named Martha aged about 5 years.."

Date(s) of Creation

12/13/1860

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Enslaved

Other Name

Martha

Name Type

Enslaver

Other Name

Smith, William B. & Tribble, Andrew conveys slave to Berryman, John

Other Numbers

Number Type

Source Citation

Other Number

Vol. P 1859-1861: De.P.747

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

1860.12.13 De.P.747 Smith and Tribble to Berryman Gordon.jpg

Note

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

Create Date

September 2, 2026

Update Date

September 16, 2026

Name/Title

12/13/1860: Smith, William B. & Tribble, Andrew conveys slave to Berryman, John (Martha)