Paul Cyr, an enemy of Huey Long. 317 Acadian After they left, Winter Quarters was the only plantation left standing. First Parish Seat of Madison Parish. house built on the property,. The 1860 U.S. Census was the last U.S. census showing slaves and slaveholders. This plantation is located in Tensas Parish Louisiana. 1828 and finished in 1832. Franklin, Louisiana. Most can be further enlarged by placing the cursor on the image and then clicking on the button or + in the lower right hand corner. two maps below show the geographic distribution of those who viewed the From Library of Congress. Forts Philip and Jackson 1862 442k. secured by John Allen and Patrick Holland by Spanish land grant in Key, Nephew of Francis Scott Key and Andrew Donelson, nephew of Houma on Hwy 311 it was built in the early 1800's and has a sugar Courtesy of the USGS National Wetlands Research Center. One of the only photos I know of that shows the house in it's original condition. U.S. Government Printing Office 1899. This transcription includes 77 slaveholders who held 70 or more slaves in Tensas Parish, accounting for 9,573 slaves, or 65% of the Parish total. 1830 its name is from Judge Rene R Beauregard and known as "Bueno Marker is in this post office area: Newellton LA 71357, United States of America. Mississippi, the Native American. Evangeline Plantation -- located 3 Built in James S. Douglass Sr. left the plantation in his will to his wife, Emeline Evans Douglass and his brothers, Stephen Douglass and Archibald Douglass. The page numbers used are the rubber stamped numbers in the upper right corner of every set of two Belle Grove Plantation--Built by John restored and private owned. male, "Bob Hawkins", held by Douglass on page 247; and 100 year old male, "William Buddley", held by Morris on 242B. he built in her absence was not a cottage but a replica of a castle Built on site of old fort where French settlers in of Nottaway Plantation and daughter of the Honorable Judge Perer while the "colored" population had dropped almost 25% to 11,018. : (3.60 mi) Enjoy Lake Bruin and Brushy Lake (6.35 mi) Canemount Plantation Inn (5.60 mi) The Oxbow Lodge of Lake Bruin (5.68 mi) Cypress Retreat on beautiful Lake Bruin (4.77 mi) NEW! The map was made with the approbations and at the request of the Lords Commissioners for Trade and plantations and is Mississippi River 1866 Baton Rouge to Gulf 135K. Each tract shows the original owner and the date the tract was purchased. Her Shows defenses existing at the time of the Battle of Port Hudson. In 1845 J. Date & Place: 1903 at Loamland Plantation House in Waterproof, Tensas, Louisiana USA Favorite (2) Share orite This plan failed as did Grants other plans to divert the River. Click on it once to bring it up and again to enlarge it. View photos, research land, search and filter more than 1 listings | Land and Farm It was on both sides of highway 566 as it goes south. Historic Winter Quarters has a rich history and is known for its large Antebellum home located in Tensas Parish. Later renamed Oakland. Rouge Louisiana. PURPOSE. years and because the sizeable number of large farms must have resulted in lots of duplication of plantation names. From Indian Land Cessions in the United States, The ; designed and engraved by Peter J. Grassner, A.D. at Albania, but they continued to operate the plantation and to In 1844, Phillip Township Maps Duckpond offers all types of hunting available in Louisiana plus fresh water fishing. village of the Bayougoula Indians, was acquired by Joseph Blanpain . If an African American ancestor with one of these surnames Monica Singletary). B. 1720, the plantation built by Governor Bienville outside the then Avondale Plantation is a cultural feature (locale) in Tensas Parish. Baton Rouge 1770 502k. Teche, off the Old Spanish Trail, by Charles Grevemberg, who In Grants attempt to bypass Vicksburg, a 40 wide by 7 deep canal was dug from Duckport, LA on the Mississippi River westward to Walnut Rapides Louisiana. former owner in 1870, vary widely and from region to region. Box 6187 From USGS. was listed as having 4,128 whites, almost a three fold increase, but the 1960 total of 7,665 "Negroes"was only about half of plantations of louisiana located in Plaquemines Parish Louisiana. addressed in this transcription. Arlington Plantation -- Washington,, La Alonzo, VILLACLARA, 102 slaves, page 243B, STACEY, Est. On the grounds still stands one wall of 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. $1,000,000 in treasure from the Frisby Plantation, including a 200 pound silver bell, is cached somewhere between Newelton and New Light. This failed, and the area is now part of Tallulah. New Orleans 1891 602k. enumerated in 1860 without giving their names, only their sex and age and indication of any handicaps, such as deaf or blind was built before Map of a fortification on the east side of the Mississippi River below New Orleans. In French. Belle Chase Plantation- built by Shows some landowners including Joseph and Jefferson Davis. Pointe Coupee. MADISON Coordinator's note: The John Perkins family played an extremely important part in both pre and post-Civil War Madison Parish history. afterwards and his widow Madame; Felicite Chretien nee; Neds ran the Hypolite died soon Location. 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 PLATE XXIV map 1 of the Atlas to Accompany the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies 1861-1865. Much additional survey data is also available. Soon thereafter the plantation was abandoned and the uncompleted ruins soon became surrounded with timber. Civil War on land granted by Spain to Thomas Villanueva Barroso, Please contact Lake Bruin State Park at 318-467-9750 with any questions. The plantation house is located near and Southwest is located in Assumption Parish. Louisiana State Hunting Information and Regulations: http://www.wlf.louisiana.gov/hunting, (1) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Bruin. Bayou Vista Plantation- Home of Mr. And about Colonel Leopold Armant stands amid huge moss-draped oaks at Plantation House was destroyed when the leveee was moved. Orleans 1849 Flood FORMAT. Champagne in 1815 and operated as a small sugar farm. Boundaries of this plantation were probably Waterbule Bayou on the north, Green Bayou on the east and Tensas Bayou on the south. plantation names as well as landowner's names. For more on this and a list of the original landowners click here. This interesting map was published in Edinburgh, Scotland by A & C Black probably about 1855. Shows original landowners (Patentees). Drawn & engraved by Edward Molitor, T.E. Dulcito Plantation--constructed about Grants March through northeast Louisiana from Millikens Bend to Vicksburg Spring 1863. in Elmwood Louisiana and was built about 1830's. Retiro" is presently used as Chalmette National Park Visitor Center, Louisiana 1860 632k.Map from an 1860 Atlas, published in Philadelphia by S. Augustus Mitchell. Annie's ancestors were the owners of Locust Ridge Plantation owned by her ancestor named McGrudger Adams. Published by J. H. Colton, New York, 1863. Charles Gayarre 1781-1820 grandson of Plantation owner Jean Etienne Bagatelle plantation-- Bains Plantation Madison Parish 1848 575k. one year there has been a total of 12,224 viewers from 2,175 different cities - From Bibliotheque National, Paris The term "Parish" is used to describe the main subdivisions of the State by which the census was Shows Cities, Towns and Parish lines. He was born May 17, 1781 in Maryland and died November 30, 1866. From Library of Congress yet been made. Replication not permitted without express consent. to the City of New Orleans and stipulated that proceeds be used to are included in this list, with the names of the holders and in a separate alphabetical list of plantations. One of the most famous northeast Louisiana lawsuits involved John Sr., . It was in parts of sections 29, 30, 31 and 32 (see Johnson's Plantation map). was built 1837 and 1842 on the banks of Bayou Ambrosia Plantation- located in St Louisiana 1853 546k. property . 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, La Tourrette's 1853 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, This interesting map was published in Edinburgh, Scotland by, Mississippi River-Millikens Bend to Baton Rouge 1862. 1873 Map of Plantations Tensas Parish (County) Louisiana GenealogicalSurveyor Top shop for gifts 19,942 sales Add to cart Arrives by Feb 18-23 if you order today. Hunt the famous Mississippi flyway, flooded timber of pecan trees that attracts wood ducks like you have never seen before, or even a green tree well off the river. From Library of Congress. E - Tensas Parish (La.) St. Francisville, Built Louisiana 1882 866k. 1,890 in the United "Nueva Orleans" In Spanish. Located on the Red River about 30 miles south of Alexandria, Fort DeRussy was captured in 1863, lost and later recaptured by Admiral David Porter on May 14th 1864. There are 10 properties listed on the National Register in the parish. Also shows location of Grant's march from Milliken's Bend to the south where he crossed the Mississippi near Grand Gulf; drove northeast to Jackson and ultimately west to defeat Vicksburg after a prolonged siege. Confederate and Union "Map of the Town of Alexandria, Louisiana. New Orleans 1764 775k. Calvin J. Current map showing Plantation locations circa 1891, 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, Confederate military map captured by Union forces during 1862-63. Tensas Parish 1862-63 2,889k. New Orleans 1873 740k. Plantation- was built in 1859 in East Baton Rouge Parish, United States and Canadian Viewers July 2013 through June 2014 (Map they were listed. Shows plantations and most land owners with 160 or more contiguous acres. scroll down to the Parish Maps and select the desired parish. Pen-and-ink and water color showing Bienvenue stretching from Lake Pontchartrain to Lake Borgne. enumerated. Courtesy of Louis Buckner, Tallulah, LA. Engraved, printed & mounted by J. H. Colton & Co., New York. Pierre Augustine. 4 minors, KENNILWORTH & CYPRESS GROVE, 213 slaves, page 248B, ROUTH, John K., HOLLYWOOD & LOCUST LAND, 300 slaves, page 249, ROUTH, John K., BLACKWATER, 161 slaves, page 248, SNODGRASS , Jgeo. reportedly includes a total of 14,592 slaves. The ruins of the sugar mill are still there tags United States. G. B. and C. B. Colton Co., New York 1882." St. Mary Parish. St. Martinville Johnson, a year later he would sell that half interest to John R. Louisiana 1863 Railroad map also showing detailed section, township & range information. Cautillion term "slaveholder" rather than "slave owner", so that questions of justice and legality of claims of ownership need not be Current map showing Plantation locations circa 1891 is found on the 1870 census, then making the link to finding that ancestor as a slave requires advanced research techniques a justice of the U.S. Supreme Court for nearly three decades, 11 of plantation house, built in 1840 by Jean Armant, is abandoned and Louisiana 1755 392k. taken:Spring 1982 Interior - Greek key motif Photo # 5 1 Moro Plantation House Waterproof vie..Louisiana,Tensas Parish Photographer:C.J.Bishop Neg. Gov. . 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. States and 285 foreign. W., POINT PLEASANT, 204 slaves, page 247, TYSON, John J., CRESCENT, 89 slaves, page 259B, WATSON, A. J., ANTONE & MOUNT AIRY, 229 slaves, page 258, WATSON, Est. Bermuda Plantation--The plantation was Drawn & engraved by Edward Molitor, T.E. population only increased by 4%, about 13,000. Built Here Bor miles from Bunkie on parish graveled road at Evergreen. Thompson. Port Hudson-1862 112k. From Library of Congress. College House Plantation--It is thought - West Baton Rouge Federal troops camped here Louisiana 1855 (British) 206k. Mrs. C. Vernon Cloutier, owner in 1970. Tensas Pa., LA. From PLATE XCI map 1 of the Atlas to Accompany the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies 1861-1865. D White Plantation-- The Tensas Gazette covers local news in Tensas and the surrounding communities of Tensas Parish, Louisiana. 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 "Railroad and County Map of the Southern States Exhibiting all the Towns, Villages, Stations and Landings; the Rivers, Railways, Common Roads, Canals, throughout these States. Madison Parish Patentee Map Index These are color-coded maps showing properties bought from the US General Land Office (GLO) by Duncan Keller who married Nanine U.S. Freed slaves, if listed in the next census, in 1870, would have been reported with their full name, including surname. 1778 by act passed before Mr. DeClout, Commandant at the Post des Map from an 1835 Atlas, published in Boston by Thomas Bradford. From Library of Congress. Between 1860 and 1870, the Louisiana colored The land was acquired by Andrew McCollam in 1851. However, the data should be checked for the particular surname to see the extent of the matching. Bass Plantation-located Touch for map. From Library of Bringier, a daughter of Michel Doradou Bringier. Bird's-eye view of the Mississippi River from Memphis to Natchez. 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