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  2. Louisiana Purchase - Wikipedia

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    The Louisiana Purchase was negotiated between France and the United States, without consulting the various Indian tribes who lived on the land and who had not ceded the land to any colonial power. The four decades following the Louisiana Purchase was an era of court decisions removing many tribes from their lands east of the Mississippi for ...

  3. Category:Landforms of Louisiana by parish - Wikipedia

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    Landforms of Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana (1 C, 1 P) R. Landforms of Rapides Parish, Louisiana (1 C, 1 P) Landforms of Red River Parish, Louisiana (1 C)

  4. List of plantations in Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    The plantation was rebuilt after 1880 by another owner. Angola Plantation: Not applicable Angola West Feliciana: Had been Francis Routh's cotton plantation; and the land is now part of the Louisiana State Penitentiary. [4] 82000469 Ardoyne Plantation House: November 1, 1982: Houma: Terrebonne: 80004476 Arlington Plantation: October 3, 1980 ...

  5. Category:Geography of Louisiana by parish - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 6 September 2020, at 05:04 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  6. Aboriginal title in Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    The "Louisiana Land Claims Act" is the collective name given to federal land title statutes applicable to Louisiana, passed between 1805 and 1844. [7] The first act, passed on March 2, 1805, required all those claiming land under imperfect or incomplete title to file a claim with the Board of Land Commissioners; un-filed claims would "“forever thereafter be barred”; no obligation was ...

  7. Neutral Ground (Louisiana) - Wikipedia

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    Those with Spanish land grants predating the sale of the Louisiana Purchase to the United States were granted first class claims. [4]) Some of the settlers from the United States would form the nucleus of the Louisiana Redbone community. This lawless area also attracted exiles, deserters, political refugees, fortune hunters, and a variety of ...

  8. Law of Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    The Louisiana Revised Statutes (R.S.) contain a significant amount of legislation, arranged in titles or codes. [2] Apart from this, the Louisiana Civil Code forms the core of private law, [3] the Louisiana Code of Civil Procedure (C.C.P.) governs civil procedure, the Louisiana Code of Criminal Procedure (C.Cr.P.) governs criminal procedure, the Louisiana Code of Evidence governs the law of ...

  9. Dry Creek, Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    It lies 20 miles (32 km) southeast of DeRidder on the corner of Louisiana highways 113 and 394. Dry Creek is 104 feet (32 m) above sea level. Dry Creek is 104 feet (32 m) above sea level. The geography of the area is slightly hilly, ranging from 80 to 135 feet (24 to 41 m) above sea level, consisting of mostly sandy soils with many creeks (not ...