Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson); 1822-1885;Civil War;Politicians Presidents;Politics and government;Generals
The Chronology of Ulysses S. Grant's life is extracted from the 31 volumes of the Papers of Ulysses S. Grant and is presented here as a full-length time line of Grant's life.
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...
Agriculture--Louisiana--St. John the Baptist Parish--Photographs.; Plants--Effect of poisons on--Photographs.; Field crops--Louisiana--St. John the Baptist Parish--Photographs.; Cotton--Research--Louisiana--St. John the Baptist...
Cut B, plat #1 (Johnson's mule & hand gun). General view showing height of cotton at this date. Evergreen Plantation.
Agriculture--Louisiana--St. John the Baptist Parish--Photographs.; Plants--Effect of poisons on--Photographs.; Field crops--Louisiana--St. John the Baptist Parish--Photographs.; Cotton--Research--Louisiana--St. John the Baptist...
Cut B, plat #1 (Johnson's mule & hand gun). Close up showing height of cotton at this date. Evergreen Plantation.
Letter from Mims Williams to Mote Williams, asking for more information about a passing train that set off sparks, causing a fire in their pasture in Terry, Mississippi. He also mentions purchasing a mule and planting sugarcane.
Leake Co. (Miss.) ; Edwards, C. D.--Family.;farm life--Mississippi.
C. D. Edwards family farm; multiple views. Farm of 136 acres located 11 miles northeast of Carthage in the Barnes Community. Leake Co. agent B. H. Dixon and Associate county agent E. L. Locke assisted with selection of farm family.
Jefferson Davis Co. (Miss.) ; Hatton, Clyde--Family.;farm life--Mississippi.
Clyde Hatton family farm; multiple views. Farm of 76 acres owned and 100 acres rented in the Ebenezer Community four miles south of Bassfield on Highway 35. Jefferson Davis Co. Extension staff assisted with selection of farm family.
Troy L. King family farm; multiple views. Farm of 240 acres in the Rehobeth Community eight miles north of Pelahatchie on highway 43. Troy L. King is MSU Alumnus. Rankin Co. Agricultural agent Robert Barker assisted with selection of farm family.
Jack Lilley family farm; multiple views. Farm of 360 acres located north of Clinton, MS. Hinds Co. Assistant county agent H. G. Forbes assisted with selection of farm family.
Jefferson Davis Co. (Miss.) ; Mikell, B. B.--Family. ; Mikell, Roland--Family.;farm life--Mississippi.
B. B. and Roland Mikell family farm; multiple views. Farm of 200 acres located in Prentiss, Jefferson Davis Co., MS. Mrs. B. C. Griffith assisted with selection of farm family.
Yazoo Co. (Miss.) ; Nichols, A. N. (Norwood)--Family.;farm life--Mississippi.
A. Norwood Nichols family farm; multiple views. Farm of 2800 acres owned and 1600 acres rented in the Benton community. Yazoo Co. agent Pat McGowan assisted with selection of farm family.
Hugh L. Nichols, Jr. family farm; multiple views. Farm of 1080 acres located northwest of Tchula, MS. Holmes Co. Agricultural agent W. R. Sullivan and Associate county agent W. H. Hamberlin, Jr. assisted with selection of farm family.
Scott Co. (Miss.) ; Noel, Atley D.--Family.;farm life--Mississippi.
Atley D. Noel family farm; multiple views. Farm of 130 acres owned and 400 acres in partnership with brothers located about 12 miles northwest of Forest, MS and about four miles west of Hillsboro in the Clifton Community. Scott Co. Agricultural...
Milton B. Palmertree family farm; multiple views. Farm of 124 and a half acres located in the Carmack Community about 13 miles northwest of Koscuisko on Highway 35. Attala Co. Agricultural agent Frank Buchanan assisted with selection of farm family.
Marvin Stringer family farm; multiple views. Farm of 13 and a half acres located five miles south of Stringer. Jasper Co. agent W. C. Jefcoat assisted with selection of farm family.
Scott Co. (Miss.) ; Tadlock, Paul--Family.;farm life--Mississippi.
Paul Tadlock family farm; multiple views. Farm of 107 acres located in Lake, MS. Scott Co. Agricultural agent W. R. Cain and Associate county agent Charles Sanders assisted with selection of farm family.
Uriah Z. Whitehead family farm; multiple views. Farm of 100 acres located in the Ellison Ridge Community about 15 miles southeast of Louisville, MS. Winston Co. agent Ed Sessums and Home Demonstration agent Miss Hildreth Price assisted with...
Jasper Co. (Miss.) ; Wilson, W. J.--Family.;farm life--Mississippi.
W. J. Wilson family farm; multiple views. Farm located in the Stringer Community southwest of Bay Springs, MS. Jasper Co. agent W. C. Jefcoat assisted with selection of farm family.