Homestead Act of 1862 – Following the Witnesses

Bernice Bennett
Aug 12, 2016
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Welcome
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Polls
3m 12s
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Speaker's Introduction
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Main Presentation
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Witnesses
3m 46s
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Marshall Douglass
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Henry Tinkshell
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Charles Baptiste
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Robert Benefield
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Alfred Robinson
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Relationships
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Announcements / prizes
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Questions / answers
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After-webinar party
12m 20s

About this webinar

This webinar will trace the lives of four individuals that served as witnesses and also acquired land under the Homestead Act of 1862 in Livingston Parish, Louisiana. This case study will examine how the lives of these witnesses interconnected by reviewing their land entry papers.

About the speaker

About the speaker

Bernice Alexander Bennett is an award-winning author, genealogist, nationally recognized guest speaker, storyteller, and producer-host of the popular Research at the National Archives and Beyond BlogTalkRadio program. She is also the first recipie
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