By 1895 - 1920, the plantation was owned by the Womack family. 16 acres $489,000. From Library of Congress. Drawn & engraved by Edward Molitor, T.E. Alluvial Map showing railroads and alluvial deposits. 1827 to 1831. IN LATE April 1863, Union Gen. U.S. Grant's men were amassed at Hard Times Plantation in Tensas Parish on the west bank of the Mississippi River due west of Grand Once owned by Jim,, Retzin, and Congress . Duckport Canal 1863 127k. Louisiana-Mississippi Military Map 1863 1,565k. former owner in 1870, vary widely and from region to region. 75, North of Darrow, La. May 3, 1849. This color-coded map shows the Confederate fortifications at Fort Jackson under Gen. Duncan, Fort St. Philip and the Union fleet along the Mississippi River below New Orleans. Pit blinds in 200+ acres of rice fields are also available on Gum Ridge Plantation just south of Duckpond for an additional fee. Charles Grevemberg, Samuel and Isaac Delgado, Emily Cyr Bridges, Hunt Slonem. pioneer from South Carolina. St. Francisville, Built From Library of Congress. various murals throughout the home with bird scenes. Tensas Parish 1848 575k. Rose Louisiana, St. Charles Parish built about 1820. Shows plantations and most land owners with 160 or more contiguous acres. East Carroll Parish, Cedar Grove plantation home in Bayou Post Office Box 78 Saint Joseph, Louisiana 71366. No other Louisiana Parish showed such a significant increase. Elmwood Plantation, constructed 1762. showing the Inundated District - Sauv's Crevasse 409k. Size requirements vary from year to year but generally bucks must be 8 points or better with minimum 18 spread or 18 main beams. Courtesy of L. Graham Hughes. Shows plantations and most land owners with 160 or more contiguous acres. P.O. Duckpond enrolls in the Louisiana Deer Management Assistance Program and receives 50+ doe tags per season. Later known as the Arroyo Hondo Grant this pen and ink watercolor Spanish map shows a portion of DeSoto and Sabine parishes in the early 1800's. First Parish Seat of Madison Parish. From Library of Congress Franklin, Louisiana. For individual 1895 parish maps click here. has said to been named by Stella who upon seeing the home her father is found on the 1870 census, then making the link to finding that ancestor as a slave requires advanced research techniques Map of a part of Louisiana and Mississippi, illustrating the operations of the U.S. forces, in the Department of the Gulf Drawn by H. Lindenkohl. Color-coded by Ward. Belle Helene Plantation -- constructed Chretien Point Plantation - was erected was owned by John Calder and his 1160, Louisiana and Lower Mississippi Valley Due to variable film quality, handwriting Mrs. Grover Rees. 317 Where did all these freed slaves go? He left it to his wife, Bains Plantation After Elijah's death and some time before May 16, 1836, Eli zabeth married Dr. Jacob H. Forema n A 3.58 ACRE TRACT BEING A PORTION OF WILSONIA PLANTATION SITUATED IN SEC. Emaline Evans Douglass, and his brothers, Stephen Douglass and Also shows portions of the Black River (Riviere Noire), Boeuf River (Riviere aux boeufs) and many other rivers and streams in north and central Louisiana. Modified from Panorama of the Mississippi Valley : and its fortifications by F.W. Vicksburg and its Defences 1863 204K. The Parish Highway Maps are large (4-15 Mb) maps in PDF format. The 1860 U.S. Census Slave Schedules for Tensas Parish, Louisiana (NARA microfilm series M653, Roll 431) reportedly includes a total of 14,592 slaves. LARGEST SLAVEHOLDERS FROM 1860 SLAVE CENSUS SCHEDULES, SURNAME MATCHES FOR AFRICAN AMERICANS ON 1870 CENSUS. Shows Canal from Mississippi River to Lake Pontchatrain. The 1860 U.S. Census was the last U.S. census showing slaves and slaveholders. Sunnyside Plantation is covered by the Saint Joseph, LA US Topo Map quadrant. Library of Congress. Box 6168 St. Joseph, LA 71366 Telephone: (318) 766-3542 Fax: (318) 766-4580 Email: tensas@bellsouth.net President - Woodrow W. Wiley, Jr. Vice President - Carl F. Olds, Sr. Secretary/Treasurer - Cathy Darden Police Jury Members District 1: Emmett Adams, Jr. District 2: Danny Clark Named Belle Chase Plantation- built by "little knoll" (Ellendale La) is located about seven miles north of in Louisiana. Court Records of Tensas Parish LA (USGenWeb Archives) Land Land and property records can place an ancestor in a particular location, provide economic information, and reveal family relationships. Today the grounds of the From PLATE XXXVIII map 3 of the, Shows area from Lake Bistineau to Natchitoches with Confederate and Union defense positions. factory. 1834, and located near Houma, La .by William Alexander Shaffer, a Shows towns, railroads, river landings, some plantations, etc. For all practical purposes, the bulk of the property and an estimated 95 percent of the human beings living in Concordia were owned or controlled by a few dozen planters, most from Natchez. Also shows portions of the Black River (Riviere Noire), Boeuf River (Riviere aux boeufs) and many other rivers and streams in north and central Louisiana. Tensas Parish, Louisiana is home to lakes and outdoor recreation and agriculture steeped in history Promoting Rural Tourism Along U.S. Highway 65 in Louisiana . From Library of Congress. built by Charles, a free man of color, for Jean Nol's New Orleans 1788 Fire 329k. Alexandria 1864 422k. . --Maps - United States--Louisiana--Tensas Parish Genre Cadastral maps Notes - Shows name of some residents. Louisiana 1861 396k. The 40K Text file listing 485 place names of Tensas Parish, LA: Towns, Communities and Plantations: Churches and Cemeteries: Lakes, Rivers and Bayous: Aubrey Avondale Balmoral Plantation Barcelona Black Water Plantation Chamblee Cooter Point Crimea Cross Keyes Cypress Grove Plantation Deltabridge owned ivanhoe, Richland, and Crawford Plantations located in SURNAME MATCHES AMONG AFRICAN AMERICANS ON 1870 CENSUS: (exact surname spellings only are reported, no spelling variations or soundex), (SURNAME, # in US, in State, in Parish, born in State, born and living in State, born in State and living in Parish), JOHNSON, 33402, 3848, 163, 2306, 1998, 50. From, Detailed map of Confederate and Union positions. an old sugar mill, a reminder of what once was a sugar plantation in Old maps of Tensas Parish on Old Maps Online. Crossing, La. French map made in Paris by Ch. Plantation - built in early 1800's is named scattered. Tensas Parish ( French: Paroisse des Tensas) is a parish located in the northeastern section of the State of Louisiana. Belle Alliance Plantation -- Built This newspaper is owned by Louisiana State Newspapers, Inc. & H., BOMBAY, 74 slaves, page 266, MCGILL, A. J., YELVERTON, 84 slaves, page 254, MCGILL, J. M., SUNNY SIDE, 110 slaves, page 255, MILLER, E. J. When she died Keller, which was plundered of all his horses and mules in 1862. Census data 1795, and acquired by Judge Thomas Butler. researchers should view the source film personally to verify or modify the information in this transcription for their own Louisiana 1763 144k. 1837 Listed in the 1860 Slave Schedules with seventeen slaves. Other owners were Philip Barton All members and guests are reminded they must comply with all DMAP record keeping procedures for deer killed. about 1840 by Christiophe Columb, Columbia Plantation-- located in St it was located on the campus grounds of LSU in Baton Rouge Union La was Mississippi River. may have still been living in the same State or Parish. Franklin Plantation near Newellton. Topographic Maps 1848." Note that these TIFF files are very large, from 2 to 10 megabytes, but can be made smaller by resizing after the download. Richmond 1839 127k. Ardoyne Plantation -- the name meaning From Library of Congress. was built before 3 beds 2 baths 2,200 sqft. interpretation questions and inconsistent counting and page numbering methods used by the census enumerators, interested Beau Fort plantation - Located in The raised "General chart of the territory of Orleans also including Western Florida and a portion of the territory of the Mississippi according to the most recent observations by Barthlmy Lafon, engineer/geographer in New Orleans." Teche, off the Old Spanish Trail, by Charles Grevemberg, who Shows some landowners. Grants March through northeast Louisiana from Millikens Bend to Vicksburg Spring 1863. The original owners were Willam Center From Library of Congress. The page numbers used are the rubber stamped numbers in the upper right corner of every set of two Louisiana 1884 898k. Port Hudson-1862 112k. Somerset Plantation is a cultural feature (locale) in Tensas Parish. The process of publication of slaveholder names beginning with larger slaveholders will enable naming of the holders of the most slaves with the least amount of transcription work. Boell. Louisiana 1856 400k. Louisiana in 1860 there were 371 farms of 1,000 acres or more, the largest size category enumerated in the census, and Francisville La was constructed in 1918, Angelina Plantation--St John the Cessions of Indian Lands from the time of the establishment of the U.S. Government to 1894. 318-766-3926. Publisher unknown. Grand Gulf, Turners Point & New Carthage areas 425K. 201 Hancock Street Courthouse Square B. Armant introduced on his his brother. Ancestry.com and our loyal RootsWeb community. Courtesy of Louis Buckner, Tallulah, LA. He was a heavy loser on account of the freedom given the slaves, but with his characteristic energy and foresight, he adapted his business to the new condition and has succeeded in an eminent degree. Scott in trust for 3 heirs, BUCKHORN & OCEOLA, 222 slaves, page 254B, WATSON, J. M., AVON DALE, 104 slaves, page 255B, WATSON, M. C., LAKEWOOD, 99 slaves, page 255, WATSON, W. W., CROSS KEYS, 99 slaves, page 258, YOUNG, Est. Duncan Keller who married Nanine The individual maps are hyperlinked to the Index which shows the entire parish. John the Baptist Parish, Conrad acres. Part of "La Tourrette's 1848 reference map of the state of Louisiana : from the original surveys of the United States, which show the townships, sections, or mile squares, Spanish grants, settlement rights & c., also the plantations with the owners names engraved thereon / compiled and published by John La Tourrette, New Orleans, LA. Modern Lake House on Lake Bruin w/ Grill! Map of the Approaches to New Orleans. Shows Confederate fortifications. early1700 huddled together to protect themselves from marauding 1,890 in the United Iberia Parish Confederate military map captured by Union forces during 1862-63. for Alice Burguiere Dupont, daughter of Ernest D. Burguiere, who Courtesy of L. Graham Hughes. From, From Library of Congress. Crescent From Appletons Handbook of American Travel 1869 New Orleans Times-Picayune. His is among the finest and largest plantations of Louisiana. New Orleans 1845 106k. He later served as district attorney for the Sixth Judicial District of Louisiana in Tallulah in adjoining Madison Parish from 1904 to 1948. Duckport Canal Road 1863 175k. Architect was Henry Howard located near White Original structure was the maintain the home today, Alice B Library of Congress. of D. S. in trust for 6 heirs, BOTANY BAY, 72 slaves, page 255, TULLIS, Est. View more property details, sales history and Zestimate data on Zillow. "Plan of the City of New Orleans and Adjacent Plantations" Shows plantation ownership. Dulcito Plantation--constructed about Dated 1864 (?). Somerset Plantation John Perkins; Matilda vs Absalom and Elizabeth Autrey; Sheriff Sale - Barbet vs Roth - 1861 - Iberville Parish; Adeliza Pickett Vs. male, "Bob Hawkins", held by Douglass on page 247; and 100 year old male, "William Buddley", held by Morris on 242B. It was founded in 1871 as the North Louisiana Journal. Madison Parish 1875 Plantation & Ownership Map 2,899k. - Tensas Parish (La.) 83000527. George P. Murchison, the 1860 Tensas census-taker, included plantation names on his parish slave schedule, thereby recording names for 193 of Tensas's 208 agricultural units. Louisiana 1835 449k. James, ERIN, 115 slaves, page 264, GILLESPIE, J. M., PANOLA & HOLLY GROVE, 269 slaves, page 250, GOLDMAN, Mr. E. M. for 6 minors in trust, MELMONT PARK, 75 slaves, page 243, GORDON, Est. By the 1870 census, the white population had declined 5% to 1,400, St. Joseph, La. From Library of Congress. Armant Plantation--A historic marker Louisiana 1895 1,091k. ownership. . 1853." 1778 by act passed before Mr. DeClout, Commandant at the Post des Plantation- today. Margaret Butler in 1821- 1890, Creedmore Each township is mapped separately on the original 1820-1830 surveys. The historic site is on highway 568/65 just south of its intersection with highway 566. . Also shows portions of Carroll and Richland Parishes. Published by E. Mendenhall, Cincinnati, O., 1864." From Library of Congress. Later renamed Oakland. A low resolution thumbnail example of Township 15 N - Range 13E in Madison Parish (surveyed in 1835) is shown below. From Library of Congress - Natchitoches La, Braeme Plantation--in From Library of Congress. other plantations as they grew tobacco, and had aperique cigar Benjamin in 1842 which became one of the largest sugar manufacturing Rachel Jackson, wife of Andrew Jackson. Grant's Canals 90k. Edgard Louisiana in St John the Baptist Parish was constructed in Shows Courtesy of L. Graham Hughes. Mississippi River-Baton Rouge to Gulf 1862 505k. 2012 corps 2013 corps 2014 corps Quick Facts & Figures Population: Bor (1741-1820) First Mayor of New Orleans 1803-1804. Fort Butte la Rose 1863 151k. From "Map of the Cairo & Fulton Railroad exhibiting the principal tributary lines as projected and its connections with other railroads west of the Mississippi River, which unite with the Missouri Pacific Railroad, and south projected Pacific Railroad via Elpaso [sic] to the Pacific Ocean, showing also the connection by rail road of the cities of New Orleans & St. Louis. which bordered John R. Thompsons Claiborne Plantation in Iberville Courtesy of L. Graham Hughes. soldiers occupied the house during the Civil War. K., WAVELAND, 110 slaves, page 243, BONDURANT, John, PLEASANT VUE, 111 slaves, page 244B, BOWIE, Dr.? interest in Chatham Plantation. These early 1800's maps also show acreage and claimants if the land had been claimed from an old French or Spanish land grant. From Library of Congress. Saint Joseph, LA 71366. home of Douglass C Montan in Patterson St Mary Parish Louisiana the St. Martinville Carte de la Louisiane et Pays Voisins. From Library of Congress. Map from an 1835 Atlas, published in Boston by Thomas Bradford. Maryland Slaves Sold to Louisiana Plantation Owners Emancipation Freeing Thomas Jackson from Slavery Carroll Parish Inventory of Nancy Beiller Carroll Parish Slave Sales - 1848-1856 Carroll Parish Desoto Parish Collins Will Desoto Parish, Louisiana Interview's with Mabry/Mayberry Slaves 1861 Slave Owners Desoto Parish It is 10 feet tall and 125 by 138 feet at the base. From Library of Congress. E. J. by John Tullis in trust for 2 heirs, TULLONIA, 76 slaves, page 259B, TULLIS, John, RICHLAND, 143 slaves, page 269B, TURNER, Geo. built in 1801 by Marius Pons Bringier for his eldest daughter while the "colored" population had dropped almost 25% to 11,018. High resolution original township survey maps showing section, township & range may be viewed by going to the Louisiana State Land Office - Historical Records website and specify a township and range. The plantation itself grew to over 2,000 acres and was a major cotton operation including having several cotton gins, a sawmill, barns, machine shops, a hospital, a smokehouse, boat docks, a milk house and . Following the holder list is a separate list of the surnames of the holders with information on numbers of African Americans Statistics, Louisiana 1752 211k. Natchitoches Louisiana and built about 1830 for Narcisse Prudhomme Thankfully Duckponds hog population is small but unfortunately there are more coyotes and raccoons than we would like. 1850 onon Spanish Lake on hwy la 182 in New Iberia, La. Built in in Iberville Parish John R. Waterproof High School is situated 3,900 feet southwest of Myrtle Grove Plantation. It remains in the S. Current map showing Plantation locations circa 1891 Bayou. View photos, research land, search and filter more than 1 listings | Land and Farm 1840 by Duncan F. Kenner for his wife. First Parish Seat of Madison Parish. Ph otos Black & White Newspaper Photos from 1957 . LA-MS 1858 1,136k. Military Map of Southeastern Louisiana-1863 516k. of these former slaves may have been using the surname of their 1860 slaveholder at the time of the 1870 census and they Covers larger area than Louisiana Purchase. Parish, Albania Plantation-- New Orleans 1908 852k. location of this plantation is actually Bayou Sale, La.on Hwy. Particularly in the case of these larger slaveholders, the data seems to show in general not many freed slaves in 1870 were using the surname of their 1860 slaveholder. was run by Francois Dubose Richardson, state legislator and is The house and plantation were purchased about 1845 or 1846 by Van Shows effects of 1874 Mississippi River Flood. R., AMISTAN, 74 slaves, page 257, SNYDER, Hon. Goldman was first married to Miss McCullough of Tensas parish, who died 6 or 7 . Crescent Farm Plantation--was built in on the 1870 census who were enumerated with the same surname. Sketch of the two Breakwaters above Alexandria in the Red River constructed by Lieut. plantation. tags United States. Louisiana 1864 902k. Published by J. H. Colton & Co., New York. Monica Singletary). State Hwy. J. G., 5 heirs, VERONA, 144 slaves, page 248, HALL, Lucinda, NEWFOUNDLAND, 120 slaves, page 268, HARRISON, David, MAYLAND, 126 slaves, page 256, HARRISON, Isaac F., DELTA, 130 slaves, page 256, HOLLINGSWORTH, J. From Library of Congress. operated a successful sugar plantation on the surrounding 6,500 From Library of Congress. Probably a forerunner of the Grants March map in the Civil War section below. Piquet. Civil War Maps If an African American ancestor with one of these surnames 5400 River Road, Jefferson Parish, La. Covers area from Alexandria on the northwest to New Orleans on the southeast. Mound Plantation has a rectangular-shaped mound with a flat top. The house was uncompleted circa the Civil War period and was in midst of a 3,000 acre plantation. Moro plantation house is located in tensas parish, louisiana. Colomb Plantation-- Convent, La. During the Civil War, Union soldiers destroyed fifteen plantation homes in 1863 . Please see our latest newsletter. From Library of Congress, Fort Septentrional 1749 265k. Louisiana 1874 Flood 637K. Shows towns and counties, as they appeared about 1828. To check a master surname list for other States and Counties, return to Home and Links Page. pages, with the previous stamped number and a "B" being used to designate the pages without a stamped number. Afton Villa Plantation - From Library of Congress. British map showing the city as well as part of extreme southeast Louisiana and the east mouth of the Mississippi. Published by H. L. Lloyd & Co., New York. An ancestor not shown to hold slaves on the 1860 slave census could have held slaves on an earlier census, so those films can be checked also. ft.) lot listed for sale on. Parish, which he combined to form Chatham Estate, a large Plantation four miles below Lake Providence was owned by Abram Bass., the deed The actual number of slaveholders may be slightly lower because some large holders held slaves in more than one County and they would have been counted as a separate slaveholder in each County. From. at:9920 Morrison Rd. home located in Alexandria, Rapides Parish. New Richmond 1877 235k. M.?, 10 minors & widow, ROUTHWOOD, 158 slaves, page 248B, ROUTH, Est. New Orleans 1873 740k. Few localities can offer a larger assortment of documented plantation names. FORMER SLAVES. The map was made with the approbations and at the request of the Lords Commissioners for Trade and plantations and is enumerated. designated a National Historic Landmark. Gravesites sit in disrepair in the cemetery on the Silvery Plantation. Carroll Parish 1853 773k. Theriot, LA, 70397, Terrebonne Parish. Harvest of one turkey is allowed per membership per season. Courtesy of L. Graham Avondale Plantation is a cultural feature (locale) in Tensas Parish. plantation names as well as landowner's names. Baton Rouge 1770 502k. From PLATE XXIV map 1 of the Atlas to Accompany the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies 1861-1865. Louisiana Probate Records Online Probate Indexes and Records In 1845 J. Probably a forerunner of the, Scaled 20 Gunters Chains to the Inch. Each tract shows the original owner and the date the tract was purchased. Hooray! From Indian Land Cessions in the United States, Note that these TIFF files are very large, from 2 to 10 megabytes, but can be made smaller by resizing after the download. There are very few record of it. USGS Topographic maps for Louisiana are available by clicking here, selecting a Cell Name, then right-clicking the corresponding TIFF image and selecting Save Target as Save and rename file to any location desired. [New Orleans, La. "What this"Bagatelle" I won't live in it!" Louisiana 1848 996k. Membership dues are approximately $7000.00. Most of these tracts were purchased during the middle 1800s. the source or at the time of the source, with African American being used otherwise. E-mail Richard P. Sevier, Coordinator at: Mississippi River 1866 LA Line to Waterproof, LA, Mississippi River 1866 Baton Rouge to Gulf, Early 1800's Map Showing Madison Parish's First Landowners, Madison Parish 1903 Plantation & Ownership Map, Madison Parish 1943 Plantation & Ownership Map, Bruinsburg, Rodney & St. Joseph areas 1864, Military Map of Southeastern Louisiana-1863. 1825-1830 by Antoine Gosserand. Fairly detailed. Map of general area where Grant crossed the Mississippi on his way to Vicksburg. Mississippi River-Millikens Bend to Baton Rouge 1862 532k. A. F., FRANKLIN & GLEN ALLEN, 151 slaves, page 247B, BOWMAN, Charles J., JEU LAWN, 93 slaves, page 266, BOWMAN, Elam, WAVERTREE, 200 slaves, page 257B, BOWMAN, John J., GLEN DALE, 83 slaves, page 264, BRANDON, Girard, MONCLORA, 81 slaves, page 261B, BRISCOE, W. J., MOUND PLACE, 169 slaves, page 255B, BUCK, T. J. the early 1800's. Franklin Plantation Marker traveling south. For examples of maximum resolution see the maps of Madison, Carroll and Tensas parishes. built by the father of Stella Tureaud who married Louis Amadee St. Mary Parish. Courtesy of Brad Edmondson. 1848.". Houma, it was constructed in 1897 by John D Schaffer for his wife Darby House Plantation.--Constructed auctioned off and Albania was sold to Hunt Slonem. Shows Cities, Towns and Parish lines. From Library of Congress. 1840. the Park to the State of Louisiana. Published information giving names of slaveholders and numbers of slaves held in Tensas Parish, Louisiana, in 1860, is either non-existent or not readily available. in 1849, she left the plantation to her children. deteriorating. Know of good Lost Treasure Stories for this County? E. Moliter lith. E. Moliter lith. Several streams later, river traffic could theoretically reenter the Mississippi at New Carthage, LA some 37 water miles downstream. New Orleans 1759 442k. Map (db m119543) HM 20 Louisiana (Tensas Parish), St. Joseph St. Joseph Confederate and Union From Library of Congress Col. Bailey USA to extricate the heavy Ironclads and Transports of the Mississippi Squadron, under the command of Rear Admiral D. D. Porter. 1835 and completed in 1839 by Hypolite Chretien. The Tensas Parish, accounting for 9,573 slaves, or 65% of the Parish total. M., ARCOLA, 104 slaves, page 261, MASON, Ealbeck, LIMERICK, 89 slaves, page 246B, MCCULLOUGH, J. the house after the death of Marie Cleste's father. African American descendants of persons who were enslaved in Tensas Parish, Louisiana in 1860, if they have an idea of the surname of the slaveholder, can check this list for the surname. This failed, and the area is now part of Tallulah. Covers area from Alexandria on the northwest to New Orleans on the southeast. just SE of LSU, Cottage Plantation-- was built Jeanerette, Louisiana. Alexandria 1872 1,142k. Circulation estimate: 1,300. From Bibliotheque National, Paris Johnson, a year later he would sell that half interest to John R. In June, Kate Stone, a young diarist living on a plantation above Tensas, also noted the importance of Independence Day in the slaves' talk of insurrection. Library of Congress. Shows streets, lots, lot numbers and lot owners. Map of 2,000 acre Thomas Hutchins Plantation near Baton Rouge. Members are allowed 3 bucks with 6 deer total per season. From Library of Congress Slaves were Slaves 100 years of age or older were supposed to be named on the 1860 slave schedule, but there were only 1,570 slaves of acting for Longfellow - Evangeline Memorial State and National Park Louisiana 1755 392k. plantation names. New Orleans 1828 174k. Descendants of Robert Martin still Biographical sketch []. From, fortification on the east side of the Mississippi River below New Orleans. Louisiana's Tensas Parish is located in the northeastern part of the state. Las Ormigas Land Grant 180? Samuel Delgado died first, leaving his interest in the plantation to Touch for map. city limits of Baton Rouge just off Lee Drive and Perkins Road From Library of Congress. Shows Red River from Arkansas line to Natchitoches. THE LOUISIANA HISTORICAL QUARTERLY. States and 285 foreign. I was . refine sugar on site. Louisiana state university and agricultural & mechanical college. Emaline changed its name to Shady Grove Note: Many more maps showing parts of Louisiana in the Civil War can be found in the Mississippi Digital Map Library. home is also where his son, Edward Douglass While, Jr. (who added From PLATE LII map 1 of the Atlas to Accompany the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies 1861-1865. Owned by W C S Indians. Click on it (maybe twice) to enlarge it. 1827 in Baldwin, Louisiana. From "Lloyd's new military map of the Border & Southern states Drawn by Edward S. Hall. New Orleans 1764 775k. Berry Plantation- Madison Parish East 851k. This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted February 10, 2023. The map, also shows the positions of Union ships under Farragut, who captured the strategic port of New Orleans, thereby providing the Federal army access to the Mississippi River. He served on Boundaries of this plantation were probably WaterBule Bayou on the north, Green Bayou on the east and Tensas Bayou on the south. Shows some landowners and plantations. Shows positions in color of Confederate and Union defenses in the Battle of Baton Rouge on August 5, 1862. DeSoto and Sabine Parishes: Calvin J. north of Red River Louisiana W Wyly owner, Brightside Plantation- After he died, his wife managed the plantation until mortgage Bird's-eye view of the Mississippi River from Memphis to Natchez. The population only increased by 4%, about 13,000. From Library of Congress. contract signed by Charles and Robin de Logny in 1787. College House Plantation--It is thought Madison settled in 1718 by Emanuel Prudhomme, who planted the first cotton Engraved, printed & mounted by J. H. Colton & Co., New York. This transcription lists the names of those largest slaveholders in the Parish, the names of the plantations House throughout the years , Oliver de Vegin, De Finally Mr. C. T. . only change is that the structure was lowered to ground level from a - West Baton Rouge property . From Panorama of the Mississippi Valley : and its fortifications by F.W. Col. Bailey USA to extricate the heavy Ironclads and Transports of the Mississippi Squadron, under the command of Rear Admiral D. D. Porter. From Library of Congress. The main house of the cottage plantation features four symmetrically placed. Library of Congress. From Library of Congress Bains, Louisiana and built by James Hammond Coulter was built in Shows Confederate defense positions and means of communication. From PLATE XXXII map 3 of the Atlas to Accompany the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies 1861-1865. Fac-simile of an old drawing. plantation the largest Rillieux sugar- processing equipment that had New Orleans 1891 602k. From Library of Congress. Mississippi River-Cairo, IL to the Gulf 1863 453k. French map made in Paris by Ch. The rest of the slaves in the Parish were held by a Louisiana 1814 746k. Shows the effect of the bombardment by the U. S. Mortar Flotilla and Gunboats from April 18th to 24th, 1862. Courtesy of F. Dean Williams . of Nottaway Plantation and daughter of the Honorable Judge Perer Houma on Hwy 311 it was built in the early 1800's and has a sugar B. Built approx. From Library of Congress in Ascension Parish Henry S. Johnson In the 1830s Henry S. Raised plantation home along False River representing the early Creole Greek Revival period. located on Hwy 1 From Library of Congress. 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