Tureaud, Benjamin. Family Papers, 1805-1939 (bulk 1849-1880). 1.8 linear ft., 93 vols. Location: E:114-116, J:1-3, OS:T. Plantation and store owner of Bagatelle, Brule, and Houmas plantations in Ascension and St. James parishes, Louisiana. Business records consist of a checkbook for Houmas Plantation, a cashbook for B. Tureaud and Company, and a payroll book for Houmas and Brule Plantations. Some items are also available on microfilm 6061, Records of Southern Plantations from Emancipation to the Great Migration. Series B, Selections from the Louisiana and Lower Mississippi Valley Collections, Louisiana State University Libraries; pt. 1, Louisiana sugar plantations, reels 3-13. Mss. 427, 560, 794, 811, 1100.