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    • The Papers of Ulysses S. Grant, Volume 16: 1866

    • The Papers of Ulysses S. Grant, Volume 16: 1866

    • Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885; Civil War; Politicians; Presidents; Politics and government; Generals

    • Volume 16 of a continuing series (currently 31 volumes) showcasing an edited collection of documents by and about Ulysses S. Grant. Materials in the series span the dates of 1837-1885; volume 16 spans the dates of 1866.
    • The Papers of Ulysses S. Grant
    • Letter, A. B. Parks to Augusta Rice; 4/17/1864

    • Letter, A. B. Parks to Augusta Rice; 4/17/1864

    • Civil war; United States; Confederate Army; Slavery; African-Americans; Plantations; Agriculture; Livestock; Plantation overseers; Choctaw Agency (Oktibbeha County, Miss.); Rice, Augusta H., 1831-1906

    • Letter from Rice plantation manager A. B. Parks in Choctaw Agency, Mississippi, to Augusta Hopkins Rice in Mobile, Alabama, regarding the state of the crops and livestock and the health of the workers, including slaves, 1864.
    • Intellectual Underpinnings of the American Civil War
    • Letter, A. B. Parks to Augusta Rice; 7/11/1864

    • Letter, A. B. Parks to Augusta Rice; 7/11/1864

    • Plantations; Plantation overseers; Choctaw Agency (Oktibbeha County, Miss.); Civil war; United States; African-Americans; Slavery; Agriculture; Johnston, Joseph E. (Joseph Eggleston), 1807-1891; Resaca, Battle of, Resaca, Ga., 1864; Atlanta (Ga.);...

    • Letter from Rice plantation manager A. B. Parks in Choctaw Agency, Mississippi, to Augusta Hopkins Rice in Mobile, Alabama, opening with the health of the slaves and the state of the crops. Parks writes that his son, who was wounded after fighting...
    • Intellectual Underpinnings of the American Civil War
    • Letter, Anonymous to Wife; 6/5/1853

    • Letter, Anonymous to Wife; 6/5/1853

    • Slavery; Slave trade; Slaveholders; Abolitionists; Christian literature; Artists; Annexation; Texas; Natchez (Miss.); Saint Louis (Mo.); New Orleans (La.); Mobile (Ala.)

    • Letter from an unidentified illustrator of Indians who is publishing a book, from Natchez, Mississippi, to his wife in Vermont, 1853. The writer criticizes the institution of slavery and believes that a civil war is the only hope of ending it. He...
    • Intellectual Underpinnings of the American Civil War
    • Zenas Preston Diary

    • Zenas Preston Diary

    • Tensas Parish (La.)--History.; Natchez (Miss.)--History.; Waterproof (La.)--History.; Saint Joseph (La.)--History.; Plantation life--Louisiana--History--19th century.; Slavery--United States--History--19th century.; Levees--Louisiana.;...

    • Diary kept by plantation owner Zenas Preston from 1850-1853. Preston's plantation, Leftwich, was situated on Lake St. Peter in Tensas Parish, Louisiana, and Preston describes frequent trips to Waterproof, Saint Joseph, and Natchez via the...
    • CHARM Digital Collection
    • Algodon Weevil Picking Plat

    • Algodon Weevil Picking Plat

    • Algodon Plantation (Madison Parish, La.)--Photographs.; Boll weevil--Research--Louisiana--Madison Parish--Photographs.; Cotton--Research--Louisiana--Madison Parish--Photographs.; Agriculture--Louisiana--Madison Parish--Photographs.;...

    • Algodon Plantation weevil picking plat, showing sack and picker at time of first treatment.
    • CHARM Digital Collection
    • Jone's Weevil Picking Machine

    • Jone's Weevil Picking Machine

    • Boll weevil--Research--Louisiana--Madison Parish.; Jone’s Weevil Picking Machine--Photographs.; Agriculture--Louisiana--Madison Parish--Photographs.; Algodon Plantation (Madison Parish, La.)--Photographs.; Agricultural...

    • Jone's Weevil Picking Machine, in use in efficiency tests. Algodon Plantation.
    • CHARM Digital Collection
    • Hibernation Cage

    • Hibernation Cage

    • Agriculture--Louisiana--Madison Parish--Photographs.; Eureka Plantation (Madison Parish, La.)--Photographs.; Oats--Photographs.; Plantations--Louisiana--Madison Parish--Photographs.

    • Hibernation cage containing oat straw on Eureka Plantation
    • CHARM Digital Collection
    • Hibernation Cages

    • Hibernation Cages

    • Agriculture--Louisiana--Madison Parish--Photographs.; Eureka Plantation (Madison Parish, La.)--Photographs.; Oats--Photographs.; Plantations--Louisiana--Madison Parish--Photographs.

    • General view of hibernation cages on Eureka Plantation from west side looking east.
    • CHARM Digital Collection
    • Spacing Tests

    • Spacing Tests

    • Agriculture--Louisiana--Madison Parish--Photographs.; Cotton--Research--Louisiana--Madison Parish--Photographs.; Hecla Plantation (Madison Parish, La.)--Photographs.; Plantations--Louisiana--Madison Parish--Photographs.

    • Spacing tests on Hecla Plantation, showing 2-12 in. gauges in plants in hoe-thinned plats after thinning.
    • CHARM Digital Collection
    • Hecla Plantation

    • Hecla Plantation

    • Agriculture--Louisiana--Madison Parish--Photographs.; Cotton--Research--Louisiana--Madison Parish--Photographs.; Hecla Plantation (Madison Parish, La.)--Photographs.; Plantations--Louisiana--Madison Parish--Photographs.

    • View from northeast corner of spacing plats looking west toward cabins. Hecla Plantation.
    • CHARM Digital Collection
    • Killarney Spacing

    • Killarney Spacing

    • Agriculture--Louisiana--Madison Parish--Photographs.; Cotton--Research--Louisiana--Madison Parish--Photographs.; Killarney Plantation (Madison Parish, La.)--Photographs.; Plantations--Louisiana--Madison Parish--Photographs.

    • Spacing experiment, Killarney Plantation. View across front of plats from dividing line between plats, showing cabin on west.
    • CHARM Digital Collection
    • Hecla Spacing 1

    • Hecla Spacing 1

    • Agriculture--Louisiana--Madison Parish--Photographs.; Cotton--Research--Louisiana--Madison Parish--Photographs.; Hecla Plantation (Madison Parish, La.)--Photographs.; Plantations--Louisiana--Madison Parish--Photographs.

    • Spacing experiment, Hecla Plantation. Six inch spacing in plat thinned on this date plat #3.
    • CHARM Digital Collection

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