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Manuscript Collections Johnson, Charles Andrew, 1818-1896
Description
Johnson, Charles Andrew, 1818-1896. Papers, 1832-1896 (bulk 1858-1894). 514 items, 1 ms. vol. Location: UU:65, OS:J. Native of New Haven, Connecticut, and a lawyer in New Orleans. Johnson served as a judge in Donaldsonville, Louisiana (1843) and in 1855 began a partnership in a New Orleans firm. Collection contains passports, letters (1858), military passes (1863-1864), a receipt for bonds (1864), bank checks (1866-1869), and two letters and a newspaper clipping (1873) relating to lawsuits of Johnson. Some letters in French. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 1318.
Record Type
Manuscript Collections
Year
1832
Manuscript Collections Innerarity, John
Description
Innerarity, John. Papers, 1800-1854. 48 items. Location: B:50. Vice Consul of France at Pensacola, Florida, and a member of the firm John Forbes and Company, which engaged in trade with Native Americans along the Gulf Coast. Correspondence documents shipment of goods, accounts, and purchases of slaves for a plantation in Georgia.Letters relating to Innerarity's French consular service (1835-1853) discuss land claims, political appointments, and the Mexican War. Some items in French and Spanish. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 1271, 1273.
Record Type
Manuscript Collections
Year
1800
Manuscript Collections Ile De France
Description
Ile De France. Broadside, circa 18th or early 19th century. 1 printed item. Location: E:Imprints. Merchant's broadside announces the opening of a business house in the port of Nouvelle-Orleans on the French Indian Ocean colony of Ile de France. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 3032.
Record Type
Manuscript Collections
Year
1890
Manuscript Collections Jacob
Description
Jacob Family Papers, 1805-1836, undated 12 items. Location: Misc. Letters to Valsin Jacob, Saint John the Baptist Parish, La., from relatives and friends. In French. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 222.
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Manuscript Collections
Year
1805
Manuscript Collections Reynal
Description
Reynal document, 1795. 1 item. Location: Misc. Resident of St. Louis, Illinois. Sale of a slave of Mr. Reynal to M. de Blanc, commandant at Natchitoches. In French. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 366.
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Record Type
Manuscript Collections
Year
1795
Manuscript Collections Remy, Henry, 1810 or 11-1867
Description
Remy, Henry, 1810 or 11-1867. Collection, ca. 1843-1855. 315 items, 2 ms. vols. Location: B:46-47. Louisiana historian, essayist, and teacher. Research notes and materials covering the period 1704-1848 compiled by Remy for his history of Louisiana, entitled Histoire de la Louisiane. Includes copies of extracts from archival materials, newspaper articles, correspondence, and secondary sources. Two bound manuscript volumes contain a catalog of documents in the collection. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 938.
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Record Type
Manuscript Collections
Year
1843
Manuscript Collections Gentil, Francois J.
Description
Gentil, Fran?ois J. Class roll book, 1853. 1 ms. vol. Location: M:21. Professor at Louisiana College, St. James Parish, Louisiana. Roll book containing names, attendance records, and grades of students. Caricatures are drawn on the pages throughout the book and initialed 'J. G.'. In French. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 676.
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Manuscript Collections
Year
1853
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