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Top: "Left: Old Du Pont Home, Ocean Springs Jackson County. Financed by Admiral David Glascow Farragut for his sister Nancy in 1836." Center: "Right: Plantation, Wilkinson County. 1822 the first code of Mississippi laws were written at this place." Bottom: "Springfield, Jefferson County. The house in which General Andrew Jackson and Rachel Robards were married was on the site occupied by the building shown above, according to popular belief; but many old citizens contend that the old Marsden T. Green home was not the house pictured above. See D. Rowland, vol. 2, Mississippi History."
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Top: "Left: Old Du Pont Home, Ocean Springs Jackson County. Financed by Admiral David Glascow Farragut for his sister Nancy in 1836." Center: "Right: Plantation, Wilkinson County. 1822 the first code of Mississippi laws were written at this place." Bottom: "Springfield, Jefferson County. The house in which General Andrew Jackson and Rachel Robards were married was on the site occupied by the building shown above, according to popular belief; but many old citizens contend that the old Marsden T. Green home was not the house pictured above. See D. Rowland, vol. 2, Mississippi History."
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- Title: Pictorial History, South Mississippi … WPA Mississippi Historical Research Project, 1936-1937
- Description: Top: "Left: Old Du Pont Home, Ocean Springs Jackson County. Financed by Admiral David Glascow Farragut for his sister Nancy in 1836." Center: "Right: Plantation, Wilkinson County. 1822 the first code of Mississippi laws were written at this place." Bottom: "Springfield, Jefferson County. The house in which General Andrew Jackson and Rachel Robards were married was on the site occupied by the building shown above, according to popular belief; but many old citizens contend that the old Marsden T. Green home was not the house pictured above. See D. Rowland, vol. 2, Mississippi History."
- Call Number: Series 0443
- Filename: 73473-sb1-26.tif