Entry/Object ID
PC.0773Collection
1839-1869 Platte County, MO, Probate Court DocketArchive Items Details
Description
Probate Court authorizes Bluford Stanton, Guardian of the heirs, to "…hire out at public outcry at the Courthouse door in Platte City on the 1st Monday in January 1854 two slaves named Priss and Ann belonging to the estate and privately (hire out) the remaining two slaves..." (unnamed but likely Jenny/Genny and Philis/Phillis)Date(s) of Creation
12/20/1853Other Names and Numbers
Other Names
Name Type
EnslavedOther Name
Unidentified SlavesName Type
EnslaverOther Name
Ewell, Layton (Estate Of)Other Numbers
Number Type
Source CitationOther Number
Vol. C 1853-1854 : PB.C.369Copyright
Copyright Details
© 2026 BAAC All Rights ReservedResearch Notes
Research Type
ResearcherPerson
Bill NicholsDate
7/1/2025General Notes
Note
1853.12.19 PB.C.369 Ewell, Layton.jpgNote
BAAC workbook: 1839-1869 Probate Court Docket CatalogIt Version.xlsx [Probate 05.20.26]Create Date
September 2, 2026Update Date
September 16, 2026Name/Title
12/20/1853: Probate Court docket entry re: Ewell, Layton (Estate Of) (Unidentified Slaves)