Hamilton-Barrow Family Papers

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Manuscript Collections Hamilton-Barrow Family Papers Finding Aid

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Hamilton-Barrow Family Papers, 1781-1965. 0.3 linear ft. Location UU:253. Financial papers, legal documents, and correspondence of Bennett I. (James) Barrow, a plantation owner in West Feliciana Parish, and his descendents. Documents concern land claims and disputes in West Feliciana Parish, while personal correspondence pertains to family history, and includes letters during both the Civil War and World War II. Also included are original land claims signed by Governors Miró and Carondelet. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 4458.

Manuscript Number

4458

Manuscript Topic

Spanish

Plantations

Civil War

20th Century Wars

Record Type

Manuscript Collections

Year

1781

Page URL: https://lib.lsu.edu/special/manuscripts/guides/hamilton-barrow-family-papers

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