"Louisiana families dig into their history, find they are descendants of slaves sold by Georgetown University," The Advocate, June 19, 2016

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Title

"Louisiana families dig into their history, find they are descendants of slaves sold by Georgetown University," The Advocate, June 19, 2016

Subject

Descendants; History; Louisiana; Jesuits-Slave trade

Description

Article in the Baton Rouge Advocate on descendants' research into their family histories. The article focuses on Jessica Tilson.

Creator

The Advocate (Baton Rouge)

Publisher

The Advocate

Date

2016-06-19

Contributor

Adam Rothman

Rights

The Advocate (Baton Rouge)

Format

Online newspaper story

Language

English

Type

Online newspaper story

Identifier

GSA51

Citation

The Advocate (Baton Rouge), “"Louisiana families dig into their history, find they are descendants of slaves sold by Georgetown University," The Advocate, June 19, 2016,” Georgetown Slavery Archive, accessed January 21, 2025, https://slaveryarchive.georgetown.edu/items/show/59.

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