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Manuscript Collections W. L. Tillery & Co.
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W. L. Tillery & Co. Invoice book, 1896-1897. 1 vol. Location: M:24. General store in Greensburg, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana. Invoice or receipt book for groceries, dry goods, and hardware purchased by W. L. Tillery from wholesale dealers. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 3733.
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Manuscript Collections
Year
1896
Manuscript Collections Killian and Harry
Description
Killian and Harry. Account book, 1839-1852. 1 ms. vol. Location: M:19. Dealers in lumber, St. Helena Parish, Louisiana. Ledger lists costs for boards and prices paid for hauling and construction work. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 200.
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Manuscript Collections
Year
1839
Manuscript Collections Tunnard, Fred D.
Description
Tunnard, Fred D. Diary, 1868-1870. 1 vol. Location: H:20. Manufacturer of farming equipment in Baton Rouge. Diary gives personal notes, expenditures, and lists of names of planters visited while traveling through Louisiana to sell equipment. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 596.
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Manuscript Collections
Year
1868
Manuscript Collections Tower, Luther Field
Description
Tower, Luther Field. Diary, 1845-1846. 2 vols. Location: H:20. Clerk for a New Orleans. La., cotton exchange. Diary provides a daily account of local weather conditions in New Orleans, the arrival and departure of cargo ships, cotton and sugar prices, the cotton trade, local military and political celebrations, Tower's attendance at Protestant church services, concerts and opera performances, and prominent visitors to New Orleans. Entries for November and December of 1845 describe the trial of Dr. W.A. Scott, minister of the First Presbyterian Church in New Orleans. Entries also note the progress of the Mexican War and the funeral of U.S. President Andrew Jackson. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 765.
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Manuscript Collections
Year
1845
Manuscript Collections T. Smith and Company
Description
T. Smith and Company. Papers, 1834-1851. 248 items. Location: A:34. Manufacturers and wholesale dealers in saddlery of Hartford, Connecticut,with branch stores in New Orleans, New York, and hide dealers and customers in other states. Papers are comprised of statements; orders for goods; and correspondence of T. Smith and Co., with approximately one-half from the New Orleans store reflecting economic conditions in the city and surrounding areas. Includes letters with comments on economic conditions resulting from the Panic of 1837. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 930, 1116, 1232, 1272, 1289, 1404, 1417.
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Manuscript Collections
Year
1834
Manuscript Collections Tiernan, Charles
Description
Tiernan, Charles. Letters, 1838-1839. 2 items. Location: Misc.:T. New Orleans agent for the commission firm of Luke Tiernan & Co. of Baltimore, Md. Tiernan comments on economic conditions caused by the Panic of 1837, financial losses by the Commercial Bank of Natchez, and remarks on payments to the Bank of New Orleans. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 2106.
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Manuscript Collections
Year
1838
Manuscript Collections Thompson, Edward B.
Description
Thompson, Edward B. Papers, 1819-1824. 7 items. Location: Misc.:T. Merchant of Rushville, Ohio. Letters from A. McLaughlin, Chillicothe, Ohio, to Edward B. Thompson pertaining to the sale of pork for domestic trade, and family matters. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 1519.
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Manuscript Collections
Year
1819
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