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Newspaper

The Weekly Echo

Location

Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1871

Page

2

Public Road Overseers Appointed For Vernon Parish Creeks

The police jury in Vernon Parish adjourned to October 19 1871 after naming overseers for roads from Nebletts Bluff to cross roads and from Carriere ferry to Chaumot s ferry on the Nezpique. Jacob Ryan chosen parish treasurer for two years. C Barbe tax collector report ordered recorded.

Hartmen's Ferry Turner's Ferry Sabine River Wm. T. GM O. F. Lyon Watiwrawat T. J. An Hoga Pak Hobert Hee Pees Ramet Coryngdalé Suehe Public Mead F. Lyona Corquodale’s Ferry Suhine River H. P. Ainsworth Neblett’s Bluff Bigwoods McCorqu Sugar Creek Wesley Deramas Vernon Pariah Line Ten Mile Creek Vernon Chaumot's Fe Ter Milé Hickory Branch David Shirley A. J. Perkins Frujes’ Bridge Beaver Arder Ball David Morgan Frie Barne's Creek Stephen Nichols Fraseo's Bridge John L. Frogs Fruje Rufus Gearin Ritchie J. Curbél Joseph i Am Cole David B. Harman Wm. Wooda Chautastis Blom Lake Charles Teran Duhon C. Dubon Black Bayou Jacob Ryan Norrow Tuersday J. Li Iyan John Hagar P. A. Hebert C. Barbe

Calcasieu Parish Tax Ledger and Public Work Notes

A 1872 parish report details tax collections to October 5, 1871 totaling 1790 dollars prior payments, with 1873 licenses to be settled later. It records delinquent taxes, expenditures for 1871, and notes on courthouse specifications, police jury actions, and a proposed Lake Charles to Hargraves Bluff road project with commissioners appointed. It also mentions weather impacts, urged railroad developments, and local commerce notices.

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