Rebecca A.G. Minor papers, circa 1860-1870.

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Rebecca A.G. Minor papers, circa 1860-1870.

Case files in the claim of Rebecca Minor, wife of William J. Minor and executrix of his estate, against the United States, filed in the U.S. Court of Claims, for the seizure by Union military authorities of sugar, molasses, and supplies at Hollywood and Southdown plantations, Terrebonne Parish, La., in 1862-1863.

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Minor, William J., 1807-1869.

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William J. Minor, son of Stephen Minor of Natchez, Mississippi, was a sugar planter of Southdown and Hollywood plantations in Terrebonne Parish and Waterloo Plantation in Ascension Parish, Louisiana. He was married to Rebecca A. Gustine and had eight children. William Minor was influential in the development of horse racing and thoroughbred breeding in Louisiana. The Minor family was related by marriage to the Kenner family of Louisiana. From the description of William J. Minor paper...

Minor, Rebecca Ann Gustine, 1813-1887

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William J. Minor was a sugar planter of Southdown and Hollywood plantations in Terrebonne Parish, and Waterloo Plantation in Ascension Parish, La. His father, Stephen Minor (1760?-1815), owned Concord Plantation, was governor of the Spanish district of Natchez, and was the first president of the Bank of Mississippi. William J. Minor was the second president of the Agricultural Bank of Natchez. He married Rebecca A. Gustine and had eight children, including Henry Chotard Minor, heir to Southdown ...

United States. Court of Claims

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