Posts Tagged ‘slavery’
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Runaway slave advertisement by Mary D. Cane Alexander
0February 23, 2014 by elhseven
Advertisement source: The South-western. (Shreveport, La.), 20 Sept. 1854. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress. <http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83016483/1854-09-20/ed-1/seq-3/>
Category People | Tags: 1854, Caddo Parish, Mary D. Cane Alexander, plantations in Northwest Louisiana, runaway slave, Rural NW LA African American Genealogy, slavery, Smith
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1850 Caddo Parish Slave Census
0February 23, 2014 by elhseven
The 1850 U.S. Federal Slave Schedule for Caddo Parish reported 5,763 slaves with 466 slaveowners. There are some slaveowners missing …
keep readingCategory People | Tags: African American History, Caddo Parish, Rural NW LA African American Genealogy, slaveowners, slavery
