Polk, Horace M. (Horace Moore), 1819-1883

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Horace M. Polk was a planter on Bayou Bartholomew near Bastrop, Morehouse Parish, La., and senatorial delegate from Morehouse and Ouachita parishes to the Louisiana Secession Convention.

From the description of Horace M. Polk letter, 1860 Nov. 5. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 776894049

From the description of Horace M. Polk letters, 1860-1868. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 302362758

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creatorOf Polk, Horace M. (Horace Moore), 1819-1883. Horace M. Polk letters, 1860-1868. Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries
creatorOf Polk, Horace M. (Horace Moore), 1819-1883. Horace M. Polk letter, 1860 Nov. 5. Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries
referencedIn Polk family letters 1856-1868 Polk family letters William L. Clements Library
referencedIn Bills, John H. John H. Bills and family papers, 1825-1880 (bulk 1855-1861). Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries
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associatedWith Bills, John Houston, 1800-1871. person
associatedWith Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Confederate States of America
United States
Southern States
Louisiana--Morehouse Parish
Louisiana
Mississippi--Vicksburg
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Contracts for work and labor
Cotton picking
Inheritance and succession
Money
Real property
Secession
Tobacco
Yellow fever
Occupation
African American agricultural laborers
Plantation owners
Presidents
Tobacco farmers
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Birth 1819-10-11

Death 1883-09-14

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