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Gen. Slocum's Order on Leased Plantations. This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of online publication in 1996.
Exploring abandoned Mississippi: inside churches, homes and ‘ghost towns’ Updated: Jul. 25, 2024, 9:05 a.m. ... The plantation home was constructed by slaves between 1859 and 1861, and 30 years later, ...
In this unforgettable adventure, we explored beneath a crumbling 1850s Mississippi plantation house—and unearthed more than we bargained for. From silver coins and Civil War relics to eerie ...
Records of the Field Offices for the State of Mississippi, ... and Abandoned Lands, 1865–1872 / Series 3: Subordinate Field Offices / 3.58: Yazoo City (Subcommissioner) Archival Repository ... The ...