12/22/1876: Population of Weston, Missouri

Entry/Object ID

NP.0577

Collection

Newspaper Articles

Archive Items Details

Description

Population of Weston, Missouri - - According to the recent census the town of Weston there is the following population: White males 528 White females 544 Colored males 151 Colored females 153 Total population 1,376 On the white population 780 can read and write and of the colored, 28. According to the census of 1870 the population of Weston was 1,614, showing a decrease of 238.

Date(s) of Creation

12/22/1876

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Free Blacks

Other Name

Unidentified Free Blacks

Other Numbers

Number Type

Source Citation

Other Number

The Landmark (Platte City, MO, 1866-1963): 12/22/1876, p. 3

Copyright

Copyright Details

© 2026 BAAC All Rights Reserved

Research Notes

Research Type

Researcher

Person

Bill Nichols

Date

7/6/2026

General Notes

Note

Weston, Missouri

Note

1876.12.22 Weston Pop The_Landmark_1876_12_22_3.pdf

Note

BAAC workbook: 1839-(open) Newspaper Articles CatalogIt version.xlsx [Newspapers begun 04.16.26]

Create Date

September 2, 2026

Update Date

September 16, 2026

Name/Title

12/22/1876: Population of Weston, Missouri