Memoir of a Cotton Planter and Family Service
A former enslaved person recounts life on a Louisiana plantation near Halon Roup Pitee, detailing years of labor, travel by wagon, and residence on a plantation about thirty miles from Halon. The narrative covers schooling, family, marriage to Mary S. Din, and children, plus work history with multiple employers, and notes political loyalties and community status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halon
Tito
Telmy Giller
Plantitio
Mary S
Pelican Parish
Iit
Clistol Seat of Justice
Jotun
Lyn
Jersey
Ngs
Dave
Clifton
Tie Ovis
Sud
Early 19th Century Doctor Pedigree and Teaching Career
Genealogical sketch details Dr. M Cox and family origins in Newton and Warren County. Traces teaching posts from Little York to Parker and Poway, with later medical study at New York University Medical College. Notes regional residences, occupations, and a lineage ending with Reverend F A Laviolette in Washington.
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Newton
Lebanon
Tesarf
Tittle York
Warren County
Ran
Weathered reminiscences from a Warren area writer
A letter to the Star reflects on early life in Belvidere and Muscatine areas, detailing farm work, cattle and oats yields, town growth, and local industry. The writer mentions family moves, business ventures, and ties to Washington and Wilkinsburg, ending withGreetings to old friends and a note about voting and residency.
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Rushcatis
Ukeney
Warren
Star
Belvidere
Northampton
Eilitur
Washington
Mb Og Jontersand Avenue
Alereny City
Mleetia Dasa
Tin
Cuan
Ubeyney
Persis
Metiaon
Leatis
Fragmentary 19th Century Letter From A. S. Conine Deswell
A damaged letter from A S Conine at Deswell describes family farming in Virginia during the 1880s, noting crops such as corn tobacco wheat and hay. It mentions a death and burial, a move of ownership to Dr I Q Richards of Isloomnfield, and a desire to welcome a New Jersey friend.
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Mititor Uy Shuey
Fran
Oetober
Nesbeiy
Vioban
Donwell
Ar. Winnbew
I. Q. Richards
Isloomnfield
Virginia
Aighters
Chari
Sartaunds Iesides
Song Lée Rite Messing
Hone
Winslow
Orson
Death Notice for Archibald Osborn Hevener
Archibald Osborn Hevener lifelong resident of Abnt passed away. He was a gentle teacher and avid rider with deep ties to Warren County and the Osborn family. Survived by daughters Athel Fannia and Sarah Minnie and other relatives. Interment at Nabry Aly.
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T ‘Boytions Diy
Agtury
Ny Grand
Thald Osborn
Abnt
Nabry
Aly
Avia' Ai
Weveney
New “York
Warren County
Athel Fannia Amt
Sarah Minnie
Osborn Mort
Warren
Seho
Hye
Uke
Tonys Tong
Archibald Osborn
Hevener
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GEO
John
Reily
Louisiana
Nile
Newey
Sr. Graver
Clark
Warriet
Mayle Ja Lowler
Squire
A. Lowler
Matnesbuggs
Besa
Honskeepinge
Portland
Lantown
Hay
Grover
Wiphee
Halsenbiugg
George
Adams & Co
Polsaml P
FLW
Eisenberger
Nivel
Dranchville
Associat
Wa. McDunells
Metfux
Fay
Alan
Dr, E. &. B. Beatty
Wali
Pratel
Joe
Dr. Brunk
Cortiec
Per
Serta Sivkoese
Tsag Doel
Wwllel
Nate Choy
Beat Wich
Miltre Ey Kh
F. A. Laviolette
Taerinn, Wanh
Albert
Baire
Toler
Hopler
B. Howers
National Bank
West
Atolissa
Ed Ifen
Aeliw
Ilsfaria
Musealing
Mistatine
Drog Peracre
Om Dwigarly
Hecsey
Win
Kincaid
Trewin
Feders
Maittewiy
Puget Sound
Atenas
Presiléil Wright
Olympus
Pressitty
Jenni
Abram
Munk
Pomifret
Coun
Wolfden
Babu Eilhal
Cuueral
Manstichi
Murray
Nave Ny Mt
Isent la Boston
Ewe
Ng Syell
Benoit
Sti If
Mysel
Lewis Peary
Ferny, City, Ny
A. Stevenson
Williyasport, Pa
Waslington Fur
Willkeinas
Baie Finn
Munteydor
Feng Alinodt
Walling San
Ar Stevenson
A. S. Conine
Deswell, Vin
Archibald O, Hevener
Newark, Ned
Dell &, Marxsen
Outfitters
Washington, I. J
Dell & Marxsen
New Jersey
Bere Shera
Wyoming
Chicago
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