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	Encyclopedia: Adams County, Mississippi (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Originally, a county was the land under the jurisdiction of a count (in Great Britain, an earl, though the original earldoms covered larger areas) by reason of that office.
		To the natives of the state of Mississippi the Mississippi Delta is the distinct northwest section of the state, generally between the Mississippi and Yazoo Rivers.
		The Natchez District is a region of Mississippi.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Adams-County,-Mississippi (2215 words)

	Adams County, Mississippi Genealogical Records Information
		Adams County, as the first-named of the two counties created by Governor Sargent's proclamation of Apr. 2, 1799, is the oldest county in Mississippi.
		Adams County is located in the south-western part of the state, bounded on the south by the Homochitto River, and on the west by the Mississippi River.
		Surrounding counties are Wilkinson County on the south, Jefferson County on the north, and Franklin County on the east.
	www.mymississippigenealogy.com /ms_county/ad.htm (509 words)

	Encyclopedia: Natchez (Mississippi) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		At Natchez the Grand Village of the Natchez is preserved as a National Historic Landmark, and nearby Emerald Mound, an earlier ceremonial center, may be seen near the Natchez Trace Parkway [1].
		In 1798, when the Mississippi Territory was created by the Adams administration, Natchez became its capital.
		Mississippi state bird is a mocking bird mississippi state tree is mangoila tree...
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Natchez-(Mississippi) (2355 words)

	Adams County, Mississippi -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Adams County is a (A region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government) county located in the (Click link for more info and facts about U.S. state) U.S. state of (A state in the Deep South on the gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate States during the American Civil War) Mississippi.
		Its name is in honor of the second (The person who holds the office of head of state of the United States government) President of the United States, (2nd President of the United States (1735-1826)) John Adams.
		The (The total national income divided by the number of people in the nation) per capita income for the county is $15,778.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/A/Ad/Adams_County,_Mississippi.htm (534 words)

	Adams County - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Adams County is the name of a number of counties in the United States.
		Most of them are named either for John Adams, second President of the United States, or for his son, John Quincy Adams, sixth President.
		Adams County, Colorado (for Alva Adams, a former Governor of Colorado)
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Adams_County (128 words)

	Adams County, Mississippi (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Adams County is a county located in the U. Adams County is a county located in the U.S. State of Mississippi.
		Its name is in honor of the second President of the United States of America, John Adams.
		The racial makeup of the county is 46.04% White, 52.76% African American, 0.14% Native American, 0.25% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.21% from other races, and 0.59% from two or more races.
	www.termsdefined.net /ad/adams-county,-mississippi.html (589 words)

	Adams County Mississippi 1860 slaveholders and 1870 African Americans
		It is possible to locate a free person on the Adams County, Mississippi census for 1860 and not know whether that person was also listed as a slaveholder on the slave census, because published indexes almost always do not include the slave census.
		Those who have found a free ancestor on the 1860 Adams County, Mississippi census can check this list to learn if their ancestor was one of the larger slaveholders in the County.
		The term "County" is used to describe the main subdivisions of the State by which the census was enumerated.
	freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com /~ajac/msadams.htm (1347 words)

	Natchez, Mississippi -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		It is the (The town or city that is the seat of government for a county) county seat of (Click link for more info and facts about Adams County) Adams County.
		In 1798, when the (Click link for more info and facts about Mississippi Territory) Mississippi Territory was created by the (A mountain peak in southwestern Washington in the Cascade Range (12,307 feet high)) Adams administration, Natchez became its capital.
		It developed into a bustling port for (A boat propelled by a steam engine) steamboats until the early (The decade from 1900 to 1909) 1900s, when (A line of track providing a runway for wheels) railroad transport replaced steamboats.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/n/na/natchez,_mississippi.htm (1075 words)

	Adams County, MS Genealogical and Historical Research
		The information will only be removed upon personal request to the county or state file manager.
		If you have a concern, visit the appropriate Texas county to see if your personal information, or the information of a family member, has been published.
		They may be linked to but may not be reproduced electronically or otherwise without specific permission from the county host and/or the contributor.
	www.natchezbelle.org /adams-ind (359 words)

	An Adams County Mississippi Slave Record Book Home Page
		Bill Hanna and members of Mississippi’s Local Government Records Office of the Department of Archives and History had been working in one of the basement storage areas of the Adams County Courthouse in Natchez as part of a program to document the contents of local court records.
		On Tuesday May 12th 1862 the Port of Natchez on the Mississippi was occupied by Federal naval forces under Flag Officer Daniel Farragut.
		The Mississippi counties surrounding Adams are Wilkinson, Amite, Franklin and Jefferson.
	pages.prodigy.net /gmccallum (2276 words)

	Forestry: Title III Program - Adams County
		Adams County is located on the bluffs of the Mississippi River in Southwest Mississippi.
		It is bordered on the north by Jefferson County, on the east by Franklin County, on the south by Wilkinson County, and on the west by the Mississippi River and Louisiana.
		Adams County is home to a portion of the Homochitto National Forest.
	msucares.com /forestry/titleiii/adams.html (245 words)

	Title III Program: Recent Adams County news and events
		All Adams County youth ages 9 through 16 are eligible to apply for the scholarships.
		This program was sponsored by the Adams County Board of Supervisors through Title III of Public Law 106-393 "The Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000.
		Mississippi State University is an equal opportunity institution.
	msucares.com /forestry/titleiii/adams_events.html (503 words)

	Adams County Natchez, Mississippi (Counties)
		The county seat of Adams County, Mississippi, is Natchez.
		The county population on July 1, 1999, was 33,657, a decrease of 1,699 over the 1990 census.
		Natchez is located in Adams County (of which it is the county seat) along Highway 61 on the banks...
	www.ohwy.com /ms/y/y28001.htm (109 words)

	ATSDR - PHA - Mayfair/New Haven Subdivision, Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi
		Mississippi does not track skin rash or irritation incidence rates in a data base or registry.
		Age adjusted cancer incidence rates were calculated for colorectal (colon), melanoma of the skin (skin), lung, prostate, and female breast cancer by sex in Adams County.
		For example, the city or town shown on a death certificate, or even in the Mississippi State Cancer Registry, may not be where the person resided most of his or her life.
	www.atsdr.cdc.gov /HAC/PHA/mayfair/may_p1.html (3615 words)

	LSU Libraries -- Guide to Natchez-Area Manuscripts
		The Mississippi River has defined the contours of the lands it drains and given shape to the culture, the economy, and the politics of the communities that draw sustenance from it.
		Sarah Baker was born and raised on the Magee Plantation in Woodville, Wilkinson County, Mississippi, and was 113 years old at the time of the interview, which discusses plantation life and the end of the Civil War.
		Claiborne was governor of the Territory of Mississippi (1801).
	www.lib.lsu.edu /special/guides/natchez.html (10213 words)

	Natchez, Mississippi (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		It is the county seat of Adams County, MississippiAdams County.
		At Natchez, many local cotton plantation owners loaded their cotton onto steamboats at the landing known as "Natchez-Under-the-Hill" and transported downriver to New Orleans or sometimes upriver to Saint Louis, Missouri or Cincinnati, Ohio/, where the cotton would be sold and transported to Northern spinning mills.
		NATCHEZ - The Adams County chapter of the American Red Cross plans to close all of its shelters by Friday, executive director John Goodrich announced.
	www.infothis.com /find/Natchez,_Mississippi (1324 words)

	ATSDR - PHA - Mayfair/New Haven Subdivision, Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		This number is compared to the number of cases that occur in a larger, more stable population (in the case of Mississippi, the statewide population) designated as "normal" or average.
		In other words, the observed number of new cases of a particular type of cancer that was reported to have occurred in Adams County residents from 1996 to 1997 was compared to the statewide average age-adjusted incidence rate for the same time period [9].
		Cancer incidence rates were collected by MSDOH and provided to ATSDR to analyze the occurrence of cancer in Adams County.
	www.atsdr.cdc.gov:8080 /HAC/PHA/mayfair/may_p1.html (3615 words)

	CONNER (LEMEUL P
		(1861-1943), of Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi, and Vidalia, Concordia Parish, Louisiana.
		In 1888, Lemuel, Jr., moved from St. Joseph, to Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi, and married Mary Macrery Britton, daughter of Audley C. Britton (1822-1894), of Britton and Koontz Bank, and Eliza Macrery (d.
		Morancy, September 17, 1849 (recorded in Adams County, Mississippi in 1851); A deed of land, July 15, 1854, signed by Franklin Pierce, President of the United States; Two deeds of land (1860, 1867) signed by James Buchanan.
	www.lib.lsu.edu /special/findaid/c81m.html (3636 words)

	AllRefer.com - Natchez, Mississippi (MS) (Adams County) - (city) - Facts and Information
		Adams co., SW Miss., 85 mi/137 km SW of Jackson, on the Mississippi R. (bridged), opposite Vidalia (La.); 31°33'N 91°23'W. RR terminus.
		One of the oldest towns on the Mississippi R., Natchez was founded in 1716 when Fort Rosalie was established; in 1729 the Native Amer.
		The area passed to England (1763), to Spain (1779), and to the U.S. Capital of the Mississippi Territory, 1798-1802.
	reference.allrefer.com /gazetteer/N/N01202-natchez.html (305 words)

	The Natchez Indians (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The Mississippi Department of Archives and History conducted excavations at the Grand Village in 1930, 1962, and 1972.
		The Grand Village of the Natchez Indians in Natchez, Mississippi, was the site of the Natchez tribe’s main ceremonial mound center during the early period of French colonization in the Lower Mississippi River Valley.
		Today, the Grand Village of the Natchez Indians is a National Historic Landmark administered by the Mississippi Department of Archives and History, with a museum accredited by the American Association of Museums, partially restored mound area, a reconstructed Natchez Indian house, nature trails, and a picnic pavilion.
	mshistory.k12.ms.us /features/feature1/natchezindians.html (1325 words)

	Adams County, Indiana Genealogical Records Information
		Samuel Johnson offered as an inducement to have the county seat located on his land, the sum of $3,100, four church lots, half an acre for a public square, one acre for a seminary and two acres for a cemetery.
		The county commissioners promptly accepted the offer "and proceeded to the aforesaid town site, and marked a white oak tree with blazes on four sides, on each of which they individually inscribed their names."
		Decatur was probably named in honor of Commodore Stephen Decatur and in 1849 it had seventy houses (three of which were brick, twenty-one frame and the remainder of logs) with a population of about 400.
	www.myindianagenealogy.com /in_county/ad.htm (481 words)

	Mississippi Genealogy Books: County Histories, A - B
		The topics of civil law, demographics, the role of the church, family life, plantation economics, and gender issues are all revealed through careful study of primary sources previously unexamined by historians.
		The author has meticulously researched newspapers, court transcripts, county archives, church minutes, plantation journals, and oral histories to produce an astonishingly detailed picture of the lives of fls and whites during this critical period.
		Having attended Oberlin College, he moved to Mississippi in 1868 to begin his life as a planter; he was named sergeant-at-arms of the state senate in 1870, was appointed assessor of Bolivar County in 1871, became the sheriff in 1872, and was elected to the U.S. Senate two years later.
	theoldentimes.com /ms_counties_a-b.html (573 words)

	Natchez, Mississippi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Their, can be linked to the Muskogean language family, indicating that the Natchez probably developed from earlier indigenous cultures in the Lower Mississippi River Valley.
		The Natchez chief, the "Great Sun" owed his position to the rank of his mother.
		At Natchez, many local cotton plantation owners loaded their cotton onto steamboats at the landing known as "" and transported downriver to New Orleans or sometimes upriver to Saint Louis, Missouri or Cincinnati, Ohio, where the cotton would be sold and transported to Northern spinning mills.
	www.eastcleveland.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Natchez,_Mississippi (1098 words)

	The Political Graveyard: Adams County, Miss.
		Assignment of birthplaces, deathplaces, and cemeteries to counties is subject to error.
		The intent is to locate places according to current county names and boundaries.
		Governor of Mississippi, 1835-36, 1850-51; state court judge in Mississippi, 1838; general in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War; candidate for Democratic nomination for Vice President,
	politicalgraveyard.com /geo/MS/AD.html (695 words)

	Adams County, Mississippi - Natchez Under-The-Hill
		During the late 1700's, and into the 1900's, Under-The-Hill was comprised of a wide flat area that extended several hundred yards from the Mississippi River to beneath a high bluff on which Fort Rosalie once stood, and on which the city of Natchez was later built.
		Even today, however, the mighty Mississippi reins havoc on the soft loess of the bluffs and Under-The-Hill.
		The river rose to flood stage, and despite rows of sandbags, private vehicle transportation was halted, and for awhile, the Lady Luck was closed.
	www.natchezbelle.org /adams-ind/silver.htm (1127 words)

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