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Jan 243 min read

Nicolas Chauvin de Lafrénière and the Revolt of 1768 or the Creole Revolt of New Orleans

The prompt this week from #52ancestors is Witness to History so I set out to focus on some serious goings on in #colonial #Louisiana....

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Jan 52 min read

FAMILY LORE, or how I might be related to the famous New Orleans pirate, Jean Lafitte

Possible portrait of Jean Lafitte from the Rosenberg Library in Galveston, Texas My mother's side of the family often took a back seat to...

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