Ellis-Farar Papers, 1768-1871 (bulk 1804-1833). 0.6 linear ft., 3 OS folders. Location: S:1; OS:E. The Ellis and Farar [Farrar] families were early settlers, major landowners, and slaveholders in Mississippi and Louisiana. Richard Ellis owned White Cliffs, Homochitto, and Laurel Hill plantations in Adams County, near Natchez, Mississippi. Dr. Benjamin Farar (1773-1826) was an early settler of Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, and also owned land in Adams County. Available (with some omissions) on microfilm: University Publications of America Records of Ante-bellum Southern Plantations Series I, Part 3, Reel 10. Mss. 1000.