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Cade Family. Records, 1860-1890s, 1930

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0334

Scope and Contents

This ledger contains accounts for Bellevue Plantation, c. 1860 – 1895. The plantation was located in the Youngsville area of Lafayette Parish. Martha Morse Cade was the widow of Robert Cade. There is also a contract between Mrs. Cade and freedmen (1870); a 1930 land sale by William Cade, and a scan of a photo of Bellevue Plantation.

This material was donated by Alan and Brenda Broussard. Originally photocopies of the ledger and some accompanying documents were donated by Mr. Broussard. Later the original material was donated.

Dates

  • 1860-1890s, 1930

Creator

Extent

4 Volumes (1 volume and 3 folders of materials)

Language of Materials

English

Title
Cade Family Records
Status
Completed
Author
Zack Stein
Date
11/15/2018
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the University Archives and Acadiana Manuscripts Collection Repository

Contact:
Edith Garland Dupré Library
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
400 East St. Mary Blvd.
Lafayette LA 70503 United States
337-482-6031