Thompson, Meriwether Jeff, 1826-1876

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Manuscript Collections Thompson, Meriwether Jeff, 1826-1876

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Thompson, Meriwether Jeff, 1826-1876. Letter, 1875 Sept. 6. 1 item. Location: Misc.:T. Chief State Engineer of Louisiana. Letter discusses plans for levee construction along the Mississippi River and the need for federal funding because poverty reduced tax revenues. He also lists former Confederates active on the Louisiana State Board of Engineers. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 3013.

Manuscript Topic

Civil War

Transportation

Record Type

Manuscript Collections

Year

1875

Page URL: https://lib.lsu.edu/special/manuscripts/guides/thompson-meriwether-jeff-1826-1876

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