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    Natchez District The Natchez District was one of two areas established in the Kingdom of Great Britain's West Florida colony during the 1770s – the other...
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    Natchez (/ˈnætʃɪz/ NATCH-iz) is the only city in and the county seat of Adams County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 14,520 at the 2020...
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    Concordia Parish, Louisiana (category Natchez micropolitan area)
    Parish is part of the Natchez, MS–LA Micropolitan Statistical Area. It is historically considered part of the Natchez District, devoted to cotton cultivation...
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    Tennessee, many of Jackson's slave sales took place in Mississippi's Natchez District, Louisiana's Feliciana Parishes, and in New Orleans. Jackson is believed...
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    United States originated in the Natchez District, roughly centered in Adams County, Mississippi with its county seat, Natchez. After the war, plantations...
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    The city of Natchez, Mississippi, was founded in 1716 as Fort Rosalie, and renamed for the Natchez people in 1763. According to archaeological excavations...
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    The Natchez Trace Parkway is a limited-access national parkway in the Southeastern United States that commemorates the historic Natchez Trace and preserves...
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    the Deep South. After 1793 the Natchez District rapidly became the leading cotton-producing region in Mississippi. Natchez planters developed new cotton...
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    The Natchez (/ˈnætʃɪz/ NATCH-iz, Natchez: [naːʃt͡seh]) are a Native American people who originally lived in the Natchez Bluffs area in the Lower Mississippi...
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    The Natchez Bluffs and Under-the-Hill Historic District is a 75-acre (30 ha) historic district that was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic...
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    settlers who had earlier plantations across the Mississippi River in the Natchez District. List of Louisiana rivers "USGS Surface Water data for Louisiana: USGS...
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    historic antebellum octagonal mansion located at 140 Lower Woodville Road in Natchez, Mississippi, United States. Built in part by enslaved people, the mansion...
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    along this part of the Mississippi River was also referred to as the Natchez District. It included the parishes of East Carroll (after the split in 1877)...
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    give the West Floridians more territory, including the Natchez District and the Tombigbee District. After reacquiring the colony, Spain insisted that its...
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    Stephen Duncan (category People from Natchez, Mississippi)
    Mississippi. He was born and studied medicine in Pennsylvania, but moved to Natchez District, Mississippi Territory in 1808 and became the wealthiest cotton planter...
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  • The Natchez nabobs were a cohort of rich white male plantation owners, lawyers, and politicians who lived in and around the Natchez District of the lower...
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    1806, Benjamin Farrar, "one of the most prosperous planters" of the Natchez District, offered a $20 reward for the capture of 26-year-old Sam, "5 feet 9...
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    Spanish, and English colonists, and American pioneers as part of the Natchez District; organized in 1802, it was the fourth county in the Mississippi Territory...
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    Jefferson County, and became one of 12 planter millionaires in the Natchez District before the American Civil War. Zachary Taylor, U.S. president, planter...
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  • His major works include The Reshaping of Plantation Society: The Natchez District, 1860–1880 dealing, in part, with impact of Sharecropping and intermarriage...
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    of Natchez, Mississippi. The main village of the Natchez people was located on St. Catherine's Creek. The first plantation in the Natchez district was...
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    Greenville District, S.C. O. B. Irvine, Greenville District, S.C. Barnabas Ivy, Duplin Co., N.C. Andrew Jackson, Bruinsburg, Natchez District, Spanish West...
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  • The Natchez-Adams School District is a public school district based in Natchez, Mississippi (USA). The district's boundaries parallel that of Adams County...
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  • Georgiana, a colony proposed by Phineas Lyman for establishment in the Natchez district of British West Florida. Georgianna Bell, a pen name of the author...
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    National Register under the name Old Natchez Trace. The NRHP-listed linear district follows one route of the old Natchez Trace, but does not include other...
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    market between Nashville and the Natchez District of Spanish West Florida via the Mississippi River and the Natchez Trace. While boarding at the home...
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  • Tombigbee District The Tombigbee District, also known as the Tombigbee, was one of two areas, the other being the Natchez District, that were the first...
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    Islands National Seashore Natchez National Historical Park in Natchez Natchez Trace National Scenic Trail in Tupelo Natchez Trace Parkway Tupelo National...
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    into their families. The Natchez War was a disaster for French Louisiana, and the colonial population of the Natchez District never recovered. Aided by...
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    Abner Green (b. 1762 – d. bef. 1817) was a wealthy planter of the Natchez District in West Florida, later Mississippi, United States. Abner Green was reportedly...
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