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American State Papers - Vol. I
Report: First Settlers of MS Territory, Land Claims east of Pearl River.
p. 625. Simon Fabre gives to Charlotte Haurale tract of land on the bluff, beginning by my persimmon tree, until it joins Mr. Chastang's boundary, about 1\ acres on the river. (Refers t Mobile River) Surveyed 2-20-1804.
Robb Coll: mentions yellow fever in NO, 1841, October, expresses belief that cold spell would help to check epidemic.
Vol III, p. 392.
District: East of Pearl R.
Includes "A list of actual settlers prior to 3-3-1819, who
have no claims derived from French, Spanish or British Governments.
John Bte. Favre - settled Hickory Camp Creek, 1812
Joseph Favre - Catahoula R. - 1813
c/3
James M^rthur - Bolochito Creek - 1811
Noel Jourdan - situated Jourdan R. - prior to 1813
Celeste Favre - Pearl R. - 1812 Ste. Nicaise, guardian of Joseph Lebat - Bay of St. Louis 1811
Chevalie^/cledeaux N. of Wolf R. - 1810
Joachim Pierre Dane - E. of Pearl R. - 1812
John Nicaise - Jourdan R. - 1812
John Ladner - BSL - 1812
(Note spelling; printed 1834.)
John Philip Saucier^W. of Wolf R. - 1812
Moses Strahan (original claimant was Bartlett Brown) - Buck's Branch, East Pearl - 1813
William Baxter-Juniper Branch - 1819 . I ^ r
Hiram Smith - East side, Pearl R. - 1817 Pierre Morin - Jourdan R. - 1813 Richard Mayo - East Pearl - 1819
(Total number of list: 153)	^


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