Annals of Platte County, Missouri - Paxton




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1843, OCT. 57 THE HUGHES Democratic meeting Platte City G. P. Dorriss Allen McLane A. Jasper D. A. Sutton Van Buren Jesse Morin B. M. Hughes Capt. Andrew Johnson S. Penn, St. Louis Reporter John Lewis George Strouse Abram Miller Audubon, after a visit to Yellowstone NOVEMBER Nov. 4 - A lot is bought for the Line Creek Regular Baptist Church in N. W. 1/4 of Sec. 19, T. 51, R. 33. Nov. 7 - R. P. Gaines takes out tavern license at Platte City. Letters are granted John Land on the estate of Leroy Stapp. D. R. Atchison left Weston for Washington. Nov. 25 - G. P. Dorriss buys of J. H. Johnston the W. 1/2 of S. E. 1/4 of Sec. 36, T. 53, R. 35, for $600. Nov. 30 - J. G. Schultz sells to Dougherty & Swords his interest in the site of Iatan. Much sickness prevails. DECEMBER John R. Hardin G. W. Dougherty Dec. 9 - W. J. Norris buys the N. E. 1/4 of Sec. 18, T. 53, R. 35, on the road from Platte City to Weston, for $1,400. Gen. Andrew S. Hughes dies THE HUGHES FAMILY David Hughes Jesse Hughes 1. William Hughes 2. James Hughes 3. John Hughes 4. Jesse Hughes 5. Andrew S. Hughes 6. David Hughes 7. a dr., married Ben Bowen and was the mother of Elizabeth C. Bowen, wife of J. J. Throckmorton ANDREW S. HUGHES Margaret Frame, mother, daughter of David Frame married Rhoda Dent Metcalfe