Records of Southern Plantations from Emancipation to the ...

A Guide to the Microfilm Edition of

Records of Southern Plantations from Emancipation to the Great Migration

Series B: Selections from the Louisiana and Lower Mississippi Valley Collections, Louisiana State University Libraries Part 4: Mississippi Cotton Plantations

Cover: (top left) the steamboat Ouachita, loaded with cotton bales; (top right) workers in field; and (bottom) laborers in front of store on Belle Grove sugar plantation. Photos courtesy of Louisiana State University Libraries.

Records of Southern Plantations from Emancipation to the Great Migration

General Editor: Ira Berlin

Series B

Selections from the Louisiana and Lower Mississippi Valley Collections, Louisiana State University Libraries

Part 4: Mississippi Cotton Plantations

Associate Editor Martin Schipper Guide compiled by

Daniel Lewis

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Records of southern plantations from emancipation to the great migration. Series B, Selections from the Louisiana and Lower Mississippi Valley Collections, Louisiana State University Libraries [microform] / general editor, Ira Berlin,

microfilm reels. Accompanied by a printed guide compiled by Martin Schipper and Daniel Lewis, entitled: A guide to the microfilm edition of Records of southern plantations from emancipation to the great migration. Contents: pt. 1. Louisiana sugar plantations--pt. 2. Louisiana cotton plantations-pt. 3. Louisiana sugar plantations (Bayou Lafourche and Bayou Teche)--pt. 4. Mississippi cotton plantations--pt. 5. Albert Batchelor papers--pt. 6. Weeks family papers. ISBN 1-55655-872-4 (part 1)--ISBN 1-55655-873-2 (part 2)--ISBN 1-55655-874-0 (part 3)--ISBN 1-55655-895-3 (part 4)--ISBN 1-55655-917-8 (part 5)--ISBN 1-55655918-6 (part 6) 1. Plantation life--Southern States--History--19th century--Sources. 2. Plantation life--Southern States--History--20th century--Sources. 3. African Americans--Southern States--History--19th century--Sources. 4. African Americans--Southern States--History--20th century--Sources. 5. Plantation owners--Southern States--Archives. 6. Southern States--History--1865-1951-Sources. 7. Reconstruction--Southern States--Sources. I. Berlin, Ira, 1941II. Schipper, Martin. III. Lewis, Daniel, 1972- . IV. Louisiana State University Library. V. University Publications of America (Firm). VI. Title: Selections from the Louisiana and Lower Mississippi Valley Collections, Louisiana State University Libraries. VII. Title: Guide to the microfilm edition of Records of southern plantations from emancipation to the great migration.

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2002066158 CIP

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