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NARAPlantnMap-master.JPG
Detail of plot of Vicksburg District, for Leasing Abandoned Plantations, circa 1863. No date appears on the map, but it would seem likely that this map may have been used during 1863 when plantations began to be leased in the area. An "X" by theā€¦

1863LOC-LloydsLowerMap-detail1.jpg
Detail of "Lloyd's map of the lower Mississippi River from St. Louis to the Gulf of Mexico" showing Miliken's Bend, Duckport, Young's Point, plantation names and owners, bayous, railroad from DeSoto Point running westward, and other features.

Map showing Madison and part of Carroll Parishes in Louisiana, reportedly captured from the Confederates. Detail in upper right shows "Terrapin Neck" and just to the southwest, the site of Milliken's Bend town.

Detail of 1860 Madison Parish map
Detail of Township 17 North, Range 13 East (T17N R13E) of Madison Parish, Louisiana, near the site of Milliken's Bend.
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