Evans, Nathaniel, 1776-1819.

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Nathaniel Evans, an early settler in the Mississippi and Louisiana Territories, was a merchant and postmaster at Fort Adams, Mississippi, and owner of Oakland Plantation in West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana. His widow, Sarah, inherited Oakland upon his death in 1819, and later the family acquired Hazelwood Plantation. She also managed Orange Grove Plantation with the aid of her son, John, following the death of her son-in-law, Captain John DeHart.

From the description of Nathaniel Evans family papers, 1791-1932 (bulk 1800-1850). (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 247074602

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associatedWith Evans, John. person
associatedWith Evans, Sarah. person
associatedWith Sterrett, James. person
associatedWith Wilkinson, James, 1757-1825. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Hazelwood Plantation (La.)
New Orleans (La.)
Oakland Plantation (La.)
United States
Orange Grove Plantation (La.)
Louisiana
Subject
Slavery
Banks and banking
Burr Conspiracy, 1805-1807
Cotton trade
Indians of North America
Prohibition
Yellow fever
Occupation
Plantation owners
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Birth 1776

Death 1819

English,

French

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