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  • Moffitt, Sarah C. Deed, 1867. 1 item. Location: Misc. Deed for sale of land in Lawrence County, Arkansas, by Uriah A. H. Smith. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 1198.
  • Mohl, Julius von, 1800-1876. Letter, 1873 June 14. 1 item. Location: Misc. German orientalist and professor of Persian language at the College de France, Paris. Letter written in Paris discusses the governmental crisis in France; the expansion of Prussian power in Germany; the coming visit to Paris of the King of Persia; and his own reaction to the behavior of Oriental rulers. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 1350.
  • Monette, James. Day book and diary, 1848-1863. 1 vol. Location: G:17, microfiche 2729. Cotton planter in Bastrop, Louisiana, and the son of Samuel Monette. Typescript of a day book and diary, including frequent references to what the women were doing on a given day. Available on microfilm 5750: University Publications of America Southern Women and Their Families in the 19th Century: Papers and Diaries Series E, Reel 16. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 590.
  • Monette, John W. Letters, 1850. 2 items. Location: Misc. Planter of Islington Plantation, Richmond, Louisiana. Letters from Monette to his brother, James Monette of Vicksburg, Mississippi, concerning personal and plantation matters. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 612.
  • Monette, John Wesley, 1803-1851. Essay, 1824. 1 ms. vol. Location: M:20. Medical doctor of Mississippi. Manuscript of 'An Essay on Causes of the Variety of Complexion and Form of the Human Species,' by John W. Monette. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 593.
  • Monget, Joseph William. Papers, 1898-1944 (bulk 1912). 0.5 linear feet, 13 volumes. Location: W:16, J:29. Civil engineer and surveyor of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Diaries record professional activities and travel. Collection includes photographs of the Mississippi River flood of 1912 and efforts at flood control near New Orleans. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 2929.
  • Monroe, Ethel V. Papers, 1897-1961 (bulk 1925-1940). 0.6 linear ft. Location: 78:24. Medical nurse. Papers of Monroe pertaining to her work with nursing organizations. Included are two minute books of the New Orleans Sanitarium Alumnae Association, an organization made up of nurses who attended the New Orleans Sanitarium and Training School for Nurses. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 1779.
  • Montan, Douglass C. Collection, circa 1860-1896. 4 items. Location: Misc. Baton Rouge author and businessman. Newspaper obituary and photographs of Douglass C. Montan and a photograph of his wife, Isabel Montan. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 1501.
  • Montane, Pedro Joseph. Document, 1786, 1833. 1 item. Location: OS:M. Resident of Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana.Land grant awarded to Montane which includes a survey made in 1786 and recorded in the New Orleans Land Office in 1833. Partly in Spanish. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 489.
  • Montegin, Sidney. Letter, 1881 Dec. 27. 1 item. Location: Misc. Resident of New Orleans, Louisiana. Personal letter from Montegin to a friend. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 222.
  • Montegut, G. Letter, 1886 March 5. 1 item. Location: Misc. Superintendent of the United States Mint, New Orleans, Louisiana. Letter to Louisiana State Treasurer E. A. Burke concerning the transfer of state funds. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 3005.
  • Montfort vs. Montfort document, 1842. 1 item (notarized copy). Location: Misc:M. Record of New Orleans Court case no. 14575 concerning a suit brought against Jean Jacques Montfort by his wife. In French. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 315.
  • Montgomery High School. Program, 1894 June 8. 1 item. Location: E:Imprints. Program for closing ceremonies for Montgomery High School, Montgomery, Grant Parish, Louisiana. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 1178.
  • Montgomery, George W. Papers, 1866-1932. 191 items, 43 vols. Location: B:18, P:23, P:2. Planter of Montrose Plantation, Tallulah, Madison Parish, Louisiana. Volumes contain records for the Montrose, Morgan Fields, Lower Banks, Cape Place, Okalona, and Islington Plantations. Entries chiefly relate to the accounts of tenant farmers and sharecroppers. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 1015, 1091.
  • Montgomery, Isidore. Letter, 1863. 1 item. Location: Misc. Resident of Livingston Parish, Louisiana, Confederate soldier. Letter from Montgomery to Ellen Marshall and Anorheta West, written from a camp near Port Royal, Virginia, giving personal news. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 893.
  • Montgomery, Joseph. Papers, 1806-1886 (bulk 1866-1868). 0.3 linear ft.; 1 volume, 1 microfilm reel. Location: U:240, H:13, MSS.MF:M. New Orleans cotton broker, owner of Belmont plantation near Port Gibson, Mississippi, and husband of Amelia Smylie. Papers of the Montgomery and Smylie families. Joseph's document financial matters; Amelia's written from Belmont relate to family matters, rumors of civil war, slaves, African American laborers, shortages, and plantation management during Reconstruction. Available on microfilm 6061: University Publication of America Records of Southern Plantation from Emancipation to the Great Migration, Series B, Part 4, Reel 10. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 1019.
  • Montgomery, William W. Document, 1836. 1 item. Location: Misc. New Orleans, Louisiana, merchant. Notarized copy of a conveyance for an 1827 sale of land by William W. Montgomery, a New Orleans merchant, to Simeon Knight. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 300.
  • Monthly return of clothing, camp and garrison equipage, 1864. 1 item. Location:Misc.:M. Monthly return with notations indicating specific numbers and types of supplies ordered and distributed to officers in the company of the 8th New Hampshire Infantry Regiment. Supplies include uniforms, blankets, tents, knapsacks, canteens, axes, account books and forms. For further information, see online catalog. Mss.3913.
  • Montpelier account book, 1819-1821. 1 vol. Location: H:3. Unidentified ledger for Montpelier Inn, St. Helena Parish, Louisiana, lists the sale of whiskey, rum, tobacco, and like items. There are also occasional entries of breakfast, lunch, and dinner; lodging; and toll for horses. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 302.
  • Montpelier Academy. Papers, 1833-1840. 59 items. Location: A:1. Academy located near Greensburg, St. Helena Parish. Papers pertain to expenses of the academy, care of indigent children, and a prolonged court case for the control of the academy. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 301.
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