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2. Louisiana Purchase - Wikipedia

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   The Louisiana Purchase (French: Vente de la Louisiane, lit. 'Sale of Louisiana') was the acquisition of the territory of Louisiana by the United States from the French First Republic in 1803. This consisted of most of the land in the Mississippi River's drainage basin west of the river. [1] In return for fifteen million dollars, [a] or ...

3. Louisiana - Wikipedia

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   After the Sale of Louisiana, ... France received only $8,831,250 in cash for Louisiana. ... Louisiana is a community property state. [264]

4. Property tax in the United States - Wikipedia

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   t. e. Median household income and taxes. Most local governments in the United States impose a property tax, also known as a millage rate, as a principal source of revenue. [1] This tax may be imposed on real estate or personal property. The tax is nearly always computed as the fair market value of the property, multiplied by an assessment ratio ...

5. List of largest slave sales in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Under the auspices of the U.S. Marshals, 493 people, ranging from centenarian Old Sampson to 15-month-old Margarette, were to be sold from four plantations in Louisiana by auction at the St. Louis Exchange in New Orleans on Saturday, March 20, 1850 (The New Orleans Crescent, March 2, 1850, page 3); according to historian Damian Alan Pargas, there was a subsequent 1852 sale of property owned by ...

6. Louisiana Unclaimed Property: More than $900 million ... - AOL

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   October 15, 2024 at 8:58 AM. The Louisiana State Treasurer's Office currently holds over $900 million worth of unclaimed funds for current and former Louisiana residents. Louisiana's Department of ...

7. National Register of Historic Places listings in Caddo Parish ...

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   Caspiana House. Caspiana House. December 10, 1981. (#81000288) Pioneer Heritage Center, Louisiana State University campus. 32°25′52″N 93°42′11″W  /  32.43117°N 93.70318°W  / 32.43117; -93.70318  (Caspiana House) Shreveport. Once was part of the Caspiana Plantation in Caspiana, Caddo Parish.