On an 1871 Saline County plat map I see a piece of land labeled "Negro Town". It is in Miami twp: SW corner, NE 1/4 Sec 18, Twp 52N, R 20W. Do any of you have information on this? Thank you, Lesa Barnes grebmot@olypen.com

Leah I believe this is "Pennytown" I just reviewed the Western Historical Manuscript Collection's file on the town.. its called the Josephine Lawrence Collection I have a copy of some of the burials for the Finnis Creek cemetery.. a black burial ground. If anyone has access or copies of Saline Co., black marriages 1865-66 and/or Slave Schedules of Saline Co, 1850-1860 -- I would be happy to put them on my African Americans in MO website. www. missouri-slave-data.org traci wilson-kleekamp ----- Original Message ----- National Register of Historical Places - MISSOURI (MO), Saline ... ... Free Will Baptist Church of Pennytown (added 1988 - Building ... Santa Fe Trail--Saline County Trail Segments *** (added ... and Weinreich Ruts;NPS Master Plan #8 Co. ... www.nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com/ MO/Saline/state.html - 74k - Cached - Similar pages Contents and Resources ... African Americans in the Derby. PennyTown - The founding of Pennytown in Saline Co., MO. by Joe Penny an ex-slave from Kentucky. ... www.rootsweb.com/~kyafamer/contents.htm - 45k - Jan 20, 2005 - Cached - Similar pages Marshall Democrat-News: Guestbook: Entries From 2002 ... Naomi's article about Pennytown was very good. ... Thursday, March 21, 2002 Harold from Saline County Email: filecab ... should have been on trial as co-offenders, and ... www.marshallnews.com/guestbook/2002 - 52k - Facts About Missouri ... Free Will Baptist Church of Pennytown in Saline is constructed to serve the community of freedmen founded by Joe Penny ... 1928 -- The Chillicothe Baking Co. ... www.umkc.edu/imc/missouri.htm - WHMC-Columbia--Genealogy--COLLECTION DESCRIPTIONS ... in Jackson County, MO, and Stratton, CO; wagon trains ... and school records, and photographs of Pennytown and residents. ... his family in Howard and Saline Counties. ... www.umsystem.edu/whmc/invent/desc-genea.html - 47k - WHMC-Columbia--Local History--COLLECTION DESCRIPTIONS ... Hardeman acted as Tucker's agent in Saline County ... & New Madrid Co., 1800 to 1813," nd, (C2173) 1 folder ... of Jackson and Lawrence families of Pennytown and Marshall ... www.umsystem.edu/whmc/invent/desc-local.html - 92k - [ More results from www.umsystem.edu ] Saline County Missouri, Finis Creek Negro Cemetery ... Saline County Missouri, Finis Creek Negro Cemetery ... died 30 Jul 1971; "Louisiana Private 845 Port Co. ... William Lewis and they lived many years at Pennytown. ... ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ mo/saline/cemeteries/finiscrk.txt - America's Historic Places ... Marshall Free Will Baptist Church of Pennytown Marshall Saline County Courthouse ... Park Historic District Patterson Meloan, Cummins & Co., General Store ... www.americashistoricplaces.com/historymissouri/ - 101k - Supplemental Result - William Howell Masters - Society Pages ... A co-founder of American research into the understanding and treatment of human sexual ... Free Will Baptist Church of Pennytown in Saline is constructed to ... www.ezatta.com/society/dir1/ William_Howell_Masters/index.shtml - - Geometry.Net - Authors: Lawrence Josephine ... Pennytown's founder was Joe Penny, an ex-slave from Kentucky who arrived in Saline County in the ... PAYNE: MARRIAGE : 23 Sep 1868, Harrisonville, Cass Co., MO. ... www.geometry.net/detail/authors/ lawrence_josephine_page_no_4.html -