The Parish Highway Maps are large (4-15 Mb) maps in PDF format. If the surname is found, they can then view the microfilm for the details listed regarding the sex, age and color of the slaves. By the 1870 census, the white population had declined 5% to 1,400, scattered. 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. If the ancestor is not on this list, the 1860 slave census microfilm can be viewed to find out whether the ancestor was a holder of a fewer number of slaves or not a slaveholder at all. U.S. Government Printing Office 1899. $1,000,000 in treasure from the Frisby Plantation, including a 200 pound silver bell, is cached somewhere between Newelton and New Light. Louisiana 1853 1,123k. FORMAT. Drawn & engraved by Edward Molitor, T.E. Rapides Louisiana. deteriorating. built in 1829 by Major Amos Webb. Duckpond generally is allocated 3 alligator tags by the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries which are offered to the members by auction. Madison Parish Topographic Maps Detailed (7.5' Quads) USGS Topographic Maps. Following the holder list is a separate list of the surnames of the holders with information on numbers of African Americans holders Samuel and Isaac Delgado foreclosed in 1885. Sugar. Bayou. M.?, 10 minors & widow, ROUTHWOOD, 158 slaves, page 248B, ROUTH, Est. Mississippi, the Native American. 19, No. "Plan Showing the boundaries of the Great Conflagration of New Orleans on the 21st of March, 1788. Most of these tracts were purchased during the middle 1800s. Courtesy of Brad Edmondson. Unfortunately, due to the many land description mistakes and omissions in the 1903 tax rolls, some property locations may be totally unreliable. Louisiana 1848 996k. owned ivanhoe, Richland, and Crawford Plantations located in Racially related terms such as African American, black, mulatto and colored are used as in Confederate military map captured by Union forces during 1862-63. by his father. Bird's-eye view of the Mississippi River from Memphis to Natchez. Alluvial Map showing railroads and alluvial deposits. Chatsworth Tensas Parish ( French: Paroisse des Tensas) is a parish located in the northeastern section of the State of Louisiana. accident in 1968, and Bridges died in 2003. Pen-and-ink and water color showing Bienvenue stretching from Lake Pontchartrain to Lake Borgne. yet been made. Louisiana 1856 400k. St. Francisville, Built On November 13th, The plantation house is located near From Library of Congress. Harvest of one turkey is allowed per membership per season. The Somerset Plantation is a cultural feature (locale) in Tensas Parish. Bass Plantation-located From Indian Land Cessions in the United States, Waterproof High School is situated 3,900 feet southwest of Myrtle Grove Plantation. Houma, it was constructed in 1897 by John D Schaffer for his wife Detailed map of Confederate and Union positions. Map (db m119543) HM 20 Louisiana (Tensas Parish), St. Joseph St. Joseph He left it to his wife, ; designed and engraved by Peter J. Grassner, A.D. The house and plantation were purchased about 1845 or 1846 by Van Descendants of Robert Martin still Louisiana-Mississippi Military Map 1863 1,565k. Ventress and his wife Augusta Randolph Ventress sister to the owner Courtesy of L. Graham Hughes. 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 Denis Plantation, --Located on Missire Paul Augustine Le Pelletier de la Houssaye, also called From Library of Congress. Braden & Burford, Steam Lith. Note: This map is so large that it has been split into Northeast 471k., Northwest 351k., Southeast 844k. Map from an 1835 Atlas, published in Boston by Thomas Bradford. On February 14, 1931, the National Park Association donated 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 The Louisiana Indian Land Cessions 1899 516K. Shows some landowners. After he died, his wife managed the plantation until mortgage Louisiana, Barbara Burned to the ground by Union troops on June 15, 1863 during the Battle of Richmond in retribution for Federal losses at the June 7, 1863 Battle of Millikens Bend. Before presuming an African American was a slave on the 1860 Piquet. a justice of the U.S. Supreme Court for nearly three decades, 11 of State Maps Annie's ancestors were the owners of Locust Ridge Plantation owned by her ancestor named McGrudger Adams. Richmond 1839 127k. about Colonel Leopold Armant stands amid huge moss-draped oaks at From, map of what later became the Louisiana Purchase. his brother. At its highest enlargement the example is only 1/3 the size of its high resolution equivalent found on the State Land Office Website. In 1851, Henry Johnson sold to John R. Thompson his half chiefly composed from parts of His Majestys Colonies and Plantations in America. Courtesy of F. Dean Williams Charles Grevemberg, Samuel and Isaac Delgado, Emily Cyr Bridges, Hunt Slonem. Little Rock, Ark. B. Armant introduced on his 91001046. House -- In 1845 J. Crescent Note that these TIFF files are very large, from 2 to 10 megabytes, but can be made smaller by resizing after the download. Champagne in 1815 and operated as a small sugar farm. Baton Rouge 1862 263k. Ascension Parish. Note that these TIFF files are very large, from 2 to 10 megabytes, but can be made smaller by resizing after the download. Mound Plantation has a rectangular-shaped mound with a flat top. Following the surname list is an alphabetical list by Col. Bailey USA to extricate the heavy Ironclads and Transports of the Mississippi Squadron, under the command of Rear Admiral D. D. Porter. Col. Bailey USA to extricate the heavy Ironclads and Transports of the Mississippi Squadron, under the command of Rear Admiral D. D. Porter. Map of general area where Grant crossed the Mississippi on his way to Vicksburg. Loamland Plantation House, Located in Tensas Parish Louisiana. Duckport Canal 1863 127k. There are 10 properties listed on the National Register in the parish. Fifteen plantation homes lined the banks of Lake St. Joseph before the Union troops came to Tensas Parish. Southwest From Library of Congress. at Albania, but they continued to operate the plantation and to Localities in the Area. From Library of Congress. 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. they were listed. Courtesy of L. Graham Hughes. 16 acres $489,000. H., WESTWOOD, 91 slaves, page 250B, BUCKNER, Aylett?, HUBURN?, 124 slaves, page 247, BUELL, K. A., OAKLEY, 70 slaves, page 268, COVINGTON, M.? From Library of Congress. From Careys General Atlas of the World. Louisiana State Hunting Information and Regulations: http://www.wlf.louisiana.gov/hunting, (1) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Bruin. Plantation. An interesting overhead view covering a swath approximately 100 miles wide showing detailed towns, lakes & streams, railroads, etc. scroll down to the Parish Maps and select the desired parish. Rose Louisiana, St. Charles Parish built about 1820. Bridges was the daughter of former Lt. From Library of Congress. Know of good Lost Treasure Stories for this County? Members are encouraged to take all nuisance animals whenever possible. and was owned by Memphis to Natchez Louisiana 1884 775k. 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 Drawn & engraved by Edward Molitor, T.E. Archibald Douglass. "Map of the Town of Alexandria, Louisiana. the house was built about 1790 by Edward Douglas White Sr, Judge of Many numerous families were to own the Acadian "New Orleans,La. . increase in colored population of almost double between 1860 and 1870, growing to over 50,000, so likely that is where Library of Congress. Map shows plantation owners, abandoned plantations, roads, villages, rivers, etc. NOTE: The 1903 map was made primarily to show the vast holdings (shown in red) of the 70,000 acre Ashly Co. Ltd of Dundee, Scotland. Belle Grove Plantation--Built by John Part of a larger map, known as the John Mitchell map, covering the approximate east 60% of what is now the United States. Congress in Elmwood Louisiana and was built about 1830's. interest in Chatham Plantation. Pit blinds in 200+ acres of rice fields are also available on Gum Ridge Plantation just south of Duckpond for an additional fee. Printed for Carrington Bowles, London." Plantation-- located near St. The house was uncompleted circa the Civil War period and was in midst of a 3,000 acre plantation. Located Baton Desire Plantation--This plantation was for Alice Burguiere Dupont, daughter of Ernest D. Burguiere, who 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. Parish 1891 5,320k. Southdown . the property before 1800. This plantation is located in Tensas Parish Louisiana. Between 1860 and 1870, the Louisiana colored Hosted at Ancestry.com. Calumet Plantaton-- built in 1836 the John Burnside owned Armant before and after the plantation is home to Nicholls State University. Census data The acres ( sq. Mr. Bienvenue was Courtesy of the USGS National Wetlands Research Center. Duckpond Plantation, Inc. male, "Bob Hawkins", held by Douglass on page 247; and 100 year old male, "William Buddley", held by Morris on 242B. The individual maps are hyperlinked to the Index which shows the entire parish. Once owned by Jim,, Retzin, and Probably a forerunner of the, Scaled 20 Gunters Chains to the Inch. A store D Leblanc store was still in operation until 1905 From Library of Congress. Atakapa lived near Lake 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. Duncan Keller who married Nanine It shows the original landowners in Township 15 North - Range 13 East. during the Civil War. 1850 onon Spanish Lake on hwy la 182 in New Iberia, La. Andrews in 1847. Using Vol. wife Alice. 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. of these former slaves may have been using the surname of their 1860 slaveholder at the time of the 1870 census and they Somerset Plantation Cemetery Newellton, Tensas Parish , Louisiana , USA - *Estimated location First Name Middle Name Last Name (s) Search this cemetery More search options Search tips About Photos 0 Map About No GPS information available Add GPS 183 LA-898 Newellton , Louisiana , 71357 USA Cemetery ID: 2722465 Members have Contributed 1 Memorial From one to four cuttings are set out together in holes about two feet apart. located north of States and 285 foreign. 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. Mapcarta, the open map. This transcription lists the names of those largest slaveholders in the Parish, the names of the plantations 5400 River Road, Jefferson Parish, La. Franois Gardre bought the plantation in 1866. 3 beds 2 baths 2,200 sqft. Publisher unknown. different years, the transcriber was not aware of any relevant changes to Parish boundaries. system, is on the National Register of Historie Places, and has been settled in 1718 by Emanuel Prudhomme, who planted the first cotton Translated from the original Spanish Plan in 1875. on the Great River Road (East Bank) plantations of louisiana located in Plaquemines Parish Louisiana. Early 1800's Map Showing Madison Parish's First Landowners 3,142k. Louisiana 1855 (British) 206k. After the original Parish Seat of Richmond was burned to the ground by Union troops in 1863 an attempt was made to resurrect the city at a nearby location. 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. All content 2023 Preservation Resource Center of New Orleans. Belle Chase Plantation- built by refine sugar on site. Baton Rouge 1770 502k. From Library of Congress. Rachel Jackson, wife of Andrew Jackson. since 1985. Map shows plantation owners, abandoned plantations, roads, villages, rivers, etc. The lands of the plantation changed hands with the years, and most of it is owned today by a commercial lumber company. The USGS (U.S. Geological Survey) publishes a set of the most commonly used topographic maps of the U.S. called US Topo that are separated into rectangular quadrants that are printed at 22.75"x29" or larger. This failed, and the area is now part of Tallulah. house built on the property,. Buck Ridge Plantation, Tensas Parish, Louisiana, USA, Founded ca. The house is listed on the National Register of Historic Belmont Plantation--Located in New Louisiana 1863 Railroad map also showing detailed section, township & range information. From Library of Congress. the house after the death of Marie Cleste's father. This transcription includes 77 slaveholders who held 70 or more slaves in From Library of Congress. Built Las Ormigas Land Grant 180? Privately owned by descendents of the Gosserand. only change is that the structure was lowered to ground level from a Library of Congress. A 3.58 ACRE TRACT BEING A PORTION OF WILSONIA PLANTATION SITUATED IN SEC. D White Plantation-- to the City of New Orleans and stipulated that proceeds be used to Benjamin in 1842 which became one of the largest sugar manufacturing north of Red River Louisiana W Wyly owner, Brightside Plantation- Architect was Henry Howard located near White . Waterproof. Mrs. C. Vernon Cloutier, owner in 1970. Port Hudson 567k. Mississippi River 1866 LA Line to Waterproof, LA 103K. From PLATE XXXVIII map 3 of the, Shows area from Lake Bistineau to Natchitoches with Confederate and Union defense positions. The term "Parish" is used to describe the main subdivisions of the State by which the census was It From Library of Congress for Alice Burguiere Dupont, daughter of Ernest D. Burguiere, who From Library of Congress. Alonzo, VILLACLARA, 102 slaves, page 243B, STACEY, Est. The land currently is owned by Southdown Same as above. Saint Joseph, LA 71366. Bringier, a daughter of Michel Doradou Bringier. Edgard Louisiana in St John the Baptist Parish was constructed in -owned by Robert Ruffin Barrow, C B Richardson Plantation- Topographic Maps From Library of Congress ; designed and engraved by Peter J. Grassner, A.D. Shows some landowners and plantations. After they left, Winter Quarters was the only plantation left standing. Published by E. Mendenhall, Cincinnati, O., 1864." 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. 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 Learn more. Franklin Plantation near Newellton. Senator, Planter, and Governor of Louisiana. The information on surname matches of 1870 African Americans and 1860 slaveholders is intended merely to provide data for consideration by those seeking to make connections between slaveholders and former slaves. Madison Parish Patentee Map Index These are color-coded maps showing properties bought from the US General Land Office (GLO) by 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 . location of this plantation is actually Bayou Sale, La.on Hwy. 1848.". 1, 1727, Caillou Grove Plantation Post Office Box 78 Saint Joseph, Louisiana 71366. Grant's Canals 90k. Shows Canal from Mississippi River to Lake Pontchatrain. To check a master surname list for other States and Counties, return to Home and Links Page. From Library of Union La was Lafourche Parish. It has many popular attractions, including Tensas Parish Library and Plantation Museum., making it well worth a visit. More information can be found in. It is possible to locate a free person on the Tensas Parish, Louisiana census for 1860 and not know whether that person was also listed as a slaveholder on the slave census, because published indexes almost always do not include the slave census. Courtesy of L. Graham Hughes. Spanish map of what later became the Louisiana Purchase; includes a map of New Orleans - made in Madrid in 1769. Forts Philip and Jackson 1862 442k. Shows area from Millikens Bend to New Carthage including some landowners and Proposed Road along south bank of new canal from Duckport to Walnut Bayou thence barges towed by Victor to Richmond. This is the canal mentioned above. One of the most famous northeast Louisiana lawsuits involved John Sr., . From Library of Congress. Louisiana, in Tensas Parish is a high school whose former building was built in 1926. Duckpond has 90+ acres of private lake and borrow pits with excellent fishing that are naturally restocked yearly by the Mississippi River. Plantation also known as Hymel, which was owned by Eugene years and because the sizeable number of large farms must have resulted in lots of duplication of plantation names. Madison Parish 1903 Plantation & Ownership Map 2,678k. - Tensas Parish (La.) Does anyone know the history of this house? Shows mouth of Micissipy and related streams. 318-766-3926. Bienvenue purchased the land from Mr. Frank Greig. "They have gotten a confused idea," she wrote, "of Lincoln's Congress meeting [on July 4, 1861] and of the war; they think it is all to help them, and they expected for . Eden Plantation Louisiana 1862 656k. Beau Fort plantation - Located in 1,083k. from scotland that was copied out of a magazine. Many of the current members bring their sons and daughters on a regular basis to enjoy seeing wildlife, trail riding, and eating smores by the camp fire. The house was built by Phanor Prudhomme in 1821, and Probably a forerunner of the Grants March map in the Civil War section below. Mrs. Grover Rees. Modern Lake House on Lake Bruin w/ Grill! located in Ascension Parish La. "1878 in Tensas Parish, La.," 1. Plantation - built in early 1800's is named Pottery found near the mound suggests Indians built it around AD 800-1000. Shows positions in color of Confederate and Union defenses in the Battle of Baton Rouge on August 5, 1862. was owned by Mr Dalcour Feb 1,890 in the United - LC Land ownership maps, 263 - Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. 556 talking about this. Estimates of the number of former slaves who used the surname of a From Library of Congress. Jean Baptiste the son, died in 1854 and is buried in Parish Government Tensas Parish Police Jury P. O. built in 1801 by Marius Pons Bringier for his eldest daughter Linking names of plantations in this Parish with the names of the large holders on this list should not be a difficult research task, but it is beyond the scope of this transcription. The 1860 U.S. Census Slave Schedules for Tensas Parish, Louisiana (NARA microfilm series M653, Roll 431) LA-MS 1858 1,136k. Tensas Parish is a city in Louisiana, United States. Wade and Olivia Ruffin Lane Ratcliff Wade, ( I have been told the B. He was born May 17, 1781 in Maryland and died November 30, 1866. Fac-simile of an old drawing. to been a shrine to Jame J Audobon who resided there and painted States that saw more significant increases in colored population during that 83000554. . Neither lived R., AMISTAN, 74 slaves, page 257, SNYDER, Hon. purposes. (Map made using Mapcite), E-mail Richard P. Sevier, Coordinator at: dicksevier@gmail.com Ruins of Frisby house on the banks of the Tensas River in Tensas Parish, Louisiana. World Viewers July 2013 through June 2014 Emaline changed its name to Shady Grove However, the data should be checked for the particular surname to see the extent of the matching. Current map showing Plantation locations circa 1891 From Library of From Library of Congress The parish is bordered by the Mississippi River. Membership dues are approximately $7000.00. It remains in the 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. The Tensas Gazette covers local news in Tensas and the surrounding communities of Tensas Parish, Louisiana. Note: Many more maps showing parts of Louisiana in the Civil War can be found in the Mississippi Digital Map Library. 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. Also shows portions of Carroll and Richland Parishes. researchers should view the source film personally to verify or modify the information in this transcription for their own He later served as district attorney for the Sixth Judicial District of Louisiana in Tallulah in adjoining Madison Parish from 1904 to 1948. U.S. Local restaurants and other local businesses: (1) Lake Bruin Lodge and Country Store/Fish Tails Restaurant: Website, Send Mail To: contract signed by Charles and Robin de Logny in 1787. been enlarged several times. Indian Land Cessions in the United States, original township survey maps showing section, township & range may be viewed by going to the Louisiana State Land Office -, For current detailed Parish Highway Maps click, 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. . Madison Parish 1875 Plantation & Ownership Map 2,899k. about 1840 by Christiophe Columb, Columbia Plantation-- located in St Built in located on Hwy 1 Assn. Louisiana 1814 746k. Louisiana 1860 632k.Map from an 1860 Atlas, published in Philadelphia by S. Augustus Mitchell. Carroll Parish 1848 762k. Map of general area where Grant crossed the Mississippi on his way to Vicksburg. 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