Fred Daspit, Louisiana Architecture, has several Natchez sections
posted by Lloyd at 11:34 AM

Robert C. Kenzer, Kinship and Neighborhood in a Southern Community: Orange County, North Carolina, 1849-1881 (Knoxville: U. Tenn Press, 1987).

(p.2) "Geography, the means of transportation, secular and religious institutions, and, most importantly, marriage patterns had created eight isolated, self-contained, tightly knit, rural neighborhoods in the county."

(p 2.) Not just land, slaves, but common ancestry significant to status.

(p. 3) Connects military companies to specific neighborhoods, and links prewar militia experiences to continuities in wartime.

(p. 4) Postwar institutions (even new ones like tobacco industry) had continuity with family and kinship networks of earlier period.

(p 7) Enduring and pervasive kinship networks, and ethnically distinct rural settlements.

(pp. 9-10) Uses surname persistence (49 of 60 from 1779 tax list to 1850) to illustrate ethnic continuities.
posted by Lloyd at 4:25 PM

Indiana Historical Society has Deer Creek Friends anti-slavery minutes, grant county, Indiana, 1840s, with a list of charter members.
posted by Lloyd at 5:52 PM