Buchanan County, Missouri Abstracts of Wills and Administrations from Books A-B, 1839-1857

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Buchanan County, located on the Missouri River in west Missouri, was created 31 December 1838 from the Platte Purchase. Originally, it was named Roberts County in honor of Hiram Ro berts, one of the early settlers. In 1839, the name was changed to Buchanan in honor of James Buchanan, a U.S. Senator and later President of the United States. Audrey L. Woodruff and Nadine Hodges 1969, 8.5" x 11", paper, full name index, 76 pp.ISBN: 9781565240445 101C-W4044 Show more