Cattle Brands Registered to Free People of Color in the Attakapas District
February 4, 2011 by
Christophe Landry, Ph.D. |
Cattle branding is a technic used among cattle ranchers to help distinguish their livestock from that of others. It involves the branding ofRead More
War of 1812 Attakapas Militia of FMOC
by
Christophe Landry, Ph.D. |
Louisiana reportedly was the first state to commission a “non-white” military officer. Militia District: Saint-Martin-des-Attakapas Compensation: $124 and 100 acres of landRead More
1850 Fausse-Pointe, St. Martin Parish Slave Schedules
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Christophe Landry, Ph.D. |
1850 SLAVE HOLDERS St Martin Parish La Fausse-Pointe Herein presented in order enumerated in 1850 US Census Slave Schedule Numbers on left columnRead More
