Bonjour bonjour monsieur Maximus Paulus -- A few bits of odd & obscure possibly unproven knowledge to contribute to your work below on that diverse display of ...
Glenn: the portion of your letter about Point Houmas in 1747 being known as the "Blanpain Concession" is very noteworthy to me, because in my mind that is the...
Bonjour Paulo -- Regarding "Concessions," which were what seem to be a prelude to the latter "Plantations," the Concessions were different, it appears, in...
1721: De Pauger proposes damming Bayou La Fourche. 1747: Blanpain Concession established (Point Houmas). 1765: French-Acadians (Cajuns) arrive at La...
On a sort of OFF THE WALL topic / mystery : In helping an Ascension Clerk of Court customer, I noticed that in the 1880 census, Ascension Parish had 70...
Good Evening. My name is Stephen Hopkins. Yeah. You heard right: DONALDSONVILLE I bought a lot from William Donaldson. At the corner of Chetimaches and...
BONSOIR ! (good evening) My name is JEAN PENICAUT. Some call me Andre. I was born in LaRochelle, France. I arrived in the Louisiana Territory (claimed by...
Changes IMO necessary for the Donaldsonville Hist Dist: * the "process" is abhorrently drawn out. Meet, look over, vote. Repeat VOTE. And if fails, state...
Changes IMO necessary for the Donaldsonville Hist Dist: * the "process" is abhorrently drawn out. Meet, look over, vote. Repeat VOTE. And if fails, state...
Plas Johnson claims he was born in DONALDSONVILLE...a LOT of people do. But his cousin, Homer Richard, said he moved to Donaldsonville at age 1. Plas does the...
YEP. MY NAME IS PLAS JOHNSON I told you, Henry Mancini and I used to hang. Yeah. I play that sax on the PINK PANTHER themesong. And on the ODD COUPLE theme...
BON JOUR ! I AM ELIZABETH KEY JOHNSON ! I live in DONALDSONVILLE, LOUISIANA. I am originally from Virginia. My father is Philip Barton Key. My cousin is...
HI! I am MARIE ARTHEMISE LANDRY HOPKINS, then PEDESCLAUX I was born in Donaldsonville. My husband was GENERAL STEPHEN HOPKINS Who, by the way, was a great...
http://wattsupwiththat.com/2012/12/12/and-now-for-something-completely-different/#more-75600 * * The US breast cancer rate is five times the Japanese breast...
from DecoDeeDee@... ( dee dee debeneditto / debenedetto ) 6/7/2008 9:33pm " I did some more research and found this article ( a little more history ) on...
Hopkins, of Donaldsonville, was appointed by Gov Claiborne to organize the Louisiana militia and appoint officers. From Gayarre' " History of Louisiana" at the...
Martin W. Gauthier * * You know WCC Claiborne and HJ were best of friends. They owned plantations side by side during the period HJ was making a living...
Martin W. Gauthier * * More...HJ and ED White both worked for WCC when he was territorial gov. ED Whites sister is HJ's daughters godmother. Buried across the...
Martin Gauthier says * * I guess I would have to look at some records, but I'm Sure the record turnover would have occurred way before HJ was at Woodley and...
Peggy B. Guillot: Ok guys, you've got my attention. Mike chuckled (no admission) when I called to tell of Paul's memories of an alleged "kidnapping" and John...
http://www.doctorjazz.co.uk/portnewor.html ALBERT CARROLL "Perfect perfection of passing tones and strange harmonic's" Of all the great Storyville "professors"...
the black folks in DONALDSONVILLE ( no BS ) had a significant influence in the founding of JAZZ. Heeding the following assessment of Robert Spencer, you can...
DONALDSONVILLE ON WORLD STAGE the previous posts about Islam were from jihadwatch.org, from which i just saw the following quote, which i will expand on,...
Professeur Paulo -- You're likely right since the Ouma (Houmas) were friendly to the Euro explorers unlike the renown Tchitimacha, who were a warrior race &...
Glenn: hope you are doing well. I just wrote back to Andrew thus on FaceBook: - * It chimes in with the origin of Faubourg La Boucane, and the seemingly...