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NEWSPAPER Records
Filename Date Submitter
Individual News
Andrepont, Philippe and Pitre, Meline - Estate Sale 1854 Aug 2014 Mary K Creamer
Andrepont, Yves, shoots John Daniel - 1893 Jan 2015 Mary K Creamer
Bell, Joel M. vs Cook, Thomas A. - Sheriff's Sale - 1852 Jan 2014 Bryant Walker
Berza, Yves, and Ilivier B. Fontenot knife fight - 1887 Jan 2015 Mary K Creamer
Besson, James, dies from a kick by a horse - 1855 Jan 2015 Mary K Creamer
Bihm, Mary - Estate - 1853 Dec 2013 Mary K Creamer
Bogard, Henry stabs Chatman, Lucien - 1876 Dec 2013 Mary K Creamer
Bogard, Jacob - Estate - 1853 Dec 2013 Mary K Creamer
Bogard, Rebecca - Estate 1854 Jul 2014 Mary K Creamer
Carriere, Hilaire Sep 2022 Mary K Creamer
Debaillon, Widow J. M. Died - 1852 Feb 2014 Mary K Creamer
Dejean, Octave shot by Charles Close Jul 2014 Mary K Creamer
Derosier, Messrs. Charles - Jayhawkers attack Jul 2014 Mary K Creamer
Dupre, Baskin - Instantly Killed Nov 2022 Mary K Creamer
Dupre, Laurent - Estate Sale 1905 Jul 2014 Mary K Creamer
Dupre, Lucius J. - Plantation Sale 1860 Aug 2014 Mary K Creamer
Duson, Sheriff C. C. captures desperado - 1880 Dec 2013 Mary K Creamer
Duson, Sheriff C. C. captures John Sonnier - 1880 Dec 2013 Mary K Creamer
Evans, Deputy Sheriff T. W. Shoots Capt. J. G. Hays Oct 2000 Lora Peppers
Faselier, Ernest thought shot by Emmanuel Manuel Oct 2000 Lora Peppers
Fontenot, Adele Estate Sale 1857 Jul 2014 Mary K Creamer
Fontenot, Adeline - Estate Sale 1855 Jul 2014 Mary K Creamer
Fontenot, Alex. Bte., pere - Estate Sale 1854 Jul 2014 Mary K Creamer
Fontenot, Celise - Estate Sale August 1, 1857 Mar 2014 Mary K Creamer
Fontenot, D. D. Simon, Jr. shoots Andre Carron Mar 2014 Mary K Creamer
Fontenot, Ely Lucus - Estate - 1852 Jan 2014 Bryant Walker
Fontenot, Ferjus, dies from a kick by a horse - 1890 Jan 2015 Mary K Creamer
Fontenot, Mesa - Instantly Killed Sep 2022 Mary K Creamer
Fontenot, Philippe Larose - Estate Sale 1858 Mar 2014 Mary K Creamer
Fontenot, Pierre G. shot by Alcee Manuel Mar 2014 Mary K Creamer
Foreman, William family buggy accident Jul 2014 Bryant Walker
Franchebois, Napoleon murdered Jul 2014 Mary K Creamer
Gaberel, Virginie - Estate Sale - 1863 Dec 2013 Mary K Creamer
Garand. Marcelin - Public Sale 1857 Aug 2014 Mary K Creamer
Guillaumin, Paul L. E. shot by Jayhawkers Jul 2014 Mary K Creamer
Hargroder - Estate Tableau 1867 Jun 2016 Mary K Creamer
Hargruder Triplets Born To Mr. and Mrs. O. Hargruder - 1915 Oct 2021 Mary K Creamer
Harmanson, Dr. A. D. shoots Chas. H. Medicis 1908 Jan 2015 Mary K Creamer
Hayes, Bozman killed by Jayhawkers Apr 2014 Mary K Creamer
Hazleton Child Drowns Jun 2016 Mary K Creamer
Health Director Killed in Car Crash - 1939 Nov 2010 Pauline Mobley
Heath, Morgan, accidentally shot - 1890 Jan 2015 Mary K Creamer
Henry, Runaway Slave, In Jail, 1852 Dec 2014 Bryant Walker
Hidalgo, Guy Accidentally Shoots Self - 1896 Mar 2014 Mary K Creamer
Higginbotham and Beard Family Feud - 1888 Jan 2015 Mary K Creamer
Higginbotham and Beard Family Feud (2) - 1888 Jan 2015 Mary K Creamer
Jeansonne, Marie A. - Estate Sale - 1854 Mar 2014 Mary K Creamer
Jeansonne, Marie A. - Estate Sale - 1854 (# 2) Aug 2014 Mary K Creamer
King, Amelia M. - Estate Sale 1858 Aug 2014 Mary K Creamer
King, Mr. Preston seriously ill Jun 2016 Mary K Creamer
Knox, Thomas B. - Public Sale 1858 Aug 2014 Mary K Creamer
Landry, Angelas shoots and kills Ben Bertrand Jul 2016 Mary K Creamer
Langlois, Sophie estate sale - 1863 Jan 2014 Mary K Creamer
Larcade, Joseph Graduates Medical School Jun 2016 Mary K Creamer
Launey, Adelaide Myra accidentally drowned Aug 2014 Mary K Creamer
Ledoux, Ozmain, shoots and kills Paul Duplechain - 1891 Jan 2015 Mary K Creamer
Lyons, A. V., Deputy Sheriff killed Aug 2014 Mary K Creamer
Lyons, John - Murdered Mar 2014 Mary K Creamer
Marks, Balthazar killed by lightning Apr 2014 Mary K Creamer
Meaux, Laurent, Deputy Sheriff shot - 1890 Jan 2015 Mary K Creamer
Moore, John D. and wife attacked Mar 2014 Mary K Creamer
Ney, Benoit, Plantation for Sale - 1853 Jan 2015 Bryant Walker
Pitre, Leon Charles - Estate Sale 1863 Aug 2014 Mary K Creamer
Pommier, Gillaume cuts David Manuel Jul 2016 Mary K Creamer
Offutt, William, Col. - Assassinated 1876 Aug 2014 Mary K Creamer
Potier, Mr. Demetrius dies - 1880 Feb 2014 Mary K Creamer
Prudhomme, Andre Murder - 1871 Dec 2013 Mary K Creamer
Rogers, George N. - Property Sale 1852 Jan 2014 Bryant Walker
Rosas, Alexandre and Fontenot, Clementine - Judicial Sale 1862 Aug 2014 Mary K Creamer
Saizan, Jean Baptiste estate - 1860 Dec 2013 Mary K Creamer
Saunier, Sylvain - Jayhawkers Attack Jul 2014 Mary K Creamer
Soileau, Ange - Estate Sale 1853 Aug 2014 Mary K Creamer
Soileau, Lucien estate sale - 1904 Jan 2014 Mary K Creamer
Soileau, Numa, mortally wounded - 1891 Jan 2015 Mary K Creamer
Sonnier, John convicted - 1881 Dec 2013 Mary K Creamer
Sonnier, John convicted for Murder of Andre Prudhomme Oct 2000 Lora Peppers
St. Amant Family - New Arrival - 1918 Jul 2014 Mary K Creamer
Tate, Coralie Died - 1880 Feb 2014 Mary K Creamer
Thompson, Mrs. Griffith Attacked By Wild Cat Jul 2016 Mary K Creamer
Vitrano, Mrs. Salvator Murdered - 1904 Feb 2014 Mary K Creamer
Walker, Dr. R. L. kills Tally Brown November 20, 1897 Jan 2015 Bryant Walker
Walker, Dr. R. L. kills Tally Brown November 13, 1897 (2) Jan 2015 Bryant Walker
Walker, Thomas Jefferson Estate Sale 1859 Sep 2023 Bryant Walker
Webb, Sarah Jane - 1853 Jan 2014 Mary K Creamer
Young, David and Fontenot, Azelie Belair - Public Sale 1858 Aug 2014 Mary K Creamer
Young. Jos. B - Jayhawkers Attack Jul 2014 Mary K Creamer
General News
Advertisements, Opelousas Courier, December 11, 1852 Dec 2014 Bryant Walker
Advertisements, Opelousas Courier, December 25, 1852 Dec 2014 Bryant Walker
Bayou Chicot Polling Place Petition #1 - 1891 Sep 2023 Bryant Walker
Bayou Chicot Polling Place Petition #2 - 1891 Sep 2023 Bryant Walker
Bayou Chicot Polling Place Petition #3 - 1891 Sep 2023 Bryant Walker
Bayou Chicot Polling Place Petition #4 - 1891 Sep 2023 Bryant Walker
Burial Ritual Of United Confederate Veterans 1909 Feb 2015 Mary K Creamer
DESPERATE FIGHT AT A BALL Oct 2000 Lora Peppers
Killing at Port Barre - 1896 Oct 2007 Lee Roberts
Letters at Post Office - 1853 Jan 2015 Bryant Walker
Letters at Washington, LA Post Office 1853 Jan 2015 Bryant Walker
Merger of Parish Wards - 1874
Text file
Jan 2006 Winston Boudreaux
Run Away Slave 1853 Jan 2015 Bryant Walker
St. Landry Catholic Church Cemetery Notice - 1886 Mar 2014 Mary K Creamer
St. Landry Catholic Church Cemetery Notice - 1890 Mar 2014 Mary K Creamer
St. Landry Catholic Church Cemetery Notice - 1916 Feb 2015 Mary K Creamer
St. Landry Catholic Church Cemetery Notice - 1920 Feb 2015 Mary K Creamer
Yellow Fever Deaths in the Parish - 1853 Feb 2014 Mary K Creamer


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