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Boney, Richard K. (Richard Kinsey), 1855-1937. Papers and diaries, 1866-1884. 18 items ( on 1 microfilm reel). Location: Mss.Mf:B. Lawyer and planter of Duckport Plantation, Madison Parish, Louisiana. Diaries record student life at Virginia Military Institute, Lexington; social life in Virginia and Vicksburg, Mississippi; and legal studies at the University of Louisiana (now Tulane University), New Orleans. Included are miscellaneous papers and photographs of Boney. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 3041.
Record Type
Manuscript Collections
Year
1866
Manuscript Collections Boggs, Hale, 1914-1972
Description
Boggs, Hale, 1914-1972, Correspondence. 21 items. U.S. representative from Louisiana. DeLesseps S. Morrison (1912-1964), lawyer and mayor of New Orleans, actively encouraged trade with Latin America. Correspondence includes letters from U.S. diplomatic personnel and Latin American political figures concerning Morrison's report about the Louisiana Trade And Good Will Mission to Latin America. Letters express condolences on Morrison's death. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 2899.
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Record Type
Manuscript Collections
Year
Undated
Manuscript Collections Boggs, William R.
Description
Boggs, William R., 1829-1911. Reminiscences, 1891. 3 items [photocopies]. Brigadier general of the Confederate army and chief of staff of the Trans-Mississippi Department from November 1862 until the end of the Civil War. Boggs' reminiscences, written in 1891 at the age of 62, cover the entire period of the war, from the election of 1860 until his surrender in June 1865. Also included are two obituary notices from Boston and New Orleans. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 3058.
Record Type
Manuscript Collections
Year
1829
Manuscript Collections Henriques, Albert David
Description
Henriques, Albert David. Papers, 1928-1939 (bulk 1936). 81 items, 1 vol. Location: U:175. Criminal Court judge of New Orleans. Papers of Judge Henriques (d. 1936) pertain to his succession. Account book (1928-1935) of Mrs. S. J. Henriques with the Eureka Homestead Society. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 2012.
Manuscript Topic
Record Type
Manuscript Collections
Year
1928
Description
United States. Grand Army of the Republic. Minute book, 1889-1911. 1 ms. vol. Location: J:6. Minute book of the Joseph A. Mower Post No. 1, Grand Army of the Republic, Department of Louisiana and Mississippi, New Orleans. Part of the United States Army Collection. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 429.
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Record Type
Manuscript Collections
Year
1889
Description
Beauregard, G. T. (Gustave Toutant), 1818-1893. Family Papers, 1818-1912 (bulk 1850-1880). 671 items, 106 vols. (13 ms. vols., 93 printed vols.). Location: U:10-12, F:3, OS:B. American army officer, Confederate general during the Civil War, and superintendent of the New Custom House in New Orleans. Collection includes paper and items of financial, legal, political, and personal interest. Other items include recipes; scrapbooks; pamphlets; photographs; notebooks; and some papers of the Cenas family. Included are papers on New Orleans related to railroad, improvement, and other city projects. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 601.
Record Type
Manuscript Collections
Year
1818
Manuscript Collections Bishop Polk Benevolent Society
Description
Bishop Polk Benevolent Society. Record book, 1862, 1865-1868. 3 items, 1 ms. vol. Location: Misc.:B., M:20. Treasurer's book for benevolent societies at Trinity Church, New Orleans. Entries record the receipts and expenditures of the Benevolent Society. Entries for 1862 give the officers of the 'Ladies Society for the Promotion of Christian Objects.' For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 772.
Record Type
Manuscript Collections
Year
1862
Description
United States. Army. Dept. of Louisiana. Official Directory, 1866. 1 item. Location: E:74. Broadside of the 'Official Directory' for the headquarters and various departments of the Division of the Gulf, New Orleans, giving the name, rank, residence, and office address of the military personnel. Part of the United States Army Collection. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 429.
Manuscript Topic
Record Type
Manuscript Collections
Year
1866
Manuscript Collections Randon, Francois
Description
Randon, Fran?ois. Ledger, 1876-1888. 1 ms. vol. Location: M:21. New Orleans dealer in sugar mill supplies. Ledger contains accounts for plantations along the Mississippi River from False River to New Orleans and on Bayou Teche. The volume also includes a record of household expenses. In French. Available on microfilm 6061: University Publications of America Records of Southern Plantations from Emancipation to the Great Migration, Series B, Part 3, Reel 15. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 992.
Record Type
Manuscript Collections
Year
1876
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