Southeastern Indian. Papers, 1798-1884. 32 items. Typewritten copies. Location: MISC:S. Copies of letters pertaining to relations with and administration of Indians of Cherokee, Creek, and Choctaw tribes concern removal to the trans-Mississippi West; activities of missionaries among Indians; Indian reservations; and Indian agents. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 2820.

Stanley, Adino. Promissory note, 1830. 1 item. Location: MISC:S. Adino Stanley promises to pay $12 to the American Education Society after the close of his preparatory studies for the ministry. Organized in 1815, the American Education Society was established to assist young men with limited finances receive an education and join the gospel ministry. Mss. 822.

Young, John P. Deed of pew, 1830. 1 item. Location: MISC:Y. Deed of pew no. 34 from trustees to John P. Young, Methodist Episcopal Church in Manchester, New Hampshire. Mss. 822.

Cohn, Margie de Bretton and Family. Papers, 1945-1982, undated (bulk 1945-1968). 1 linear foot. Location: E:122. Primarily papers of Maggie deBretton Cohn and daughter Margie, both of Baker, La. Includes writings, correspondence, and miscellaneous files related to Maggie deBretton Cohn's writing, and Margie deBretton Cohn's English translation of an 1828 German text describing travelling through the Mississippi River Valley. Letters to Margie while a student at LSU are included, as well as religious writings by other family members and items related to the family's 1964 donation of the Laurens Henry Cohn Sr. Memorial Plant Arboretum to the Baton Rouge Recreation and Park Commission. For further information see online catalog. Mss. 4472.

Barrow, Abram Feltus and Family. Papers, 1804-1982. 6 linear ft. Location: 7:60-62, G:11, OS:B, Vault:1, Vault:36. The Barrow family moved to Nuevo Feliciana (now in Louisiana) in 1799 and built several plantation houses there. Papers document the business interests of the Barrow family and their involvement with various fraternal orders. Records of the People's Bank, St. Francisville, and the Creole Oil and Mineral Co. reflect the involvement of the Barrow and Leake families. Photographs depict family members and fraternal gatherings. Also included are records of St. John's Church, West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 3696, 3745.

Stewart Family. Correspondence, 1861-1864. 4 items [typescript copies]. Location: MISC:S. Typescript of letters received by Mr. and Mrs. Ben Stewart, of Beaver Creek, Dale County, Alabama, from Confederate soldiers W.H. Clark, stationed at Manassas, Virginia, and L.B. Robbins, Company E, 25th Georgia Volunteers, and a minister's wife living in Madison, Alabama, relating their personal experiences. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 1002.

Haase, J. Roy, 1907-2000, Architectural drawings, circa 1949. 2 drawings. Location: OS:H. Roy Haase was a member of the Baton Rouge chapter of the American Institute of Architects and served as its president in 1951. This collection includes two architectural drawings of the old St. Gabriel Catholic Church restoration by J. Roy Haase. Mss. 5179.

Hispanic American Collection. 1550-1942 (bulk 1760-1885), undated. 5 linear ft. Location: C:19-23, OS:H. Court transcripts, personal and business correspondence, poetry and plays, newspapers, legal documents, inventories, mining reports, military records, and recipes of the colonial and national periods of Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, and Mexico. In Spanish. Part of the George De Forest collection. Mss. 1350.

Granberry, Stephen H. (Stephen Henry). Priest's register. 1873-1876. 1 vol. Location: H:14. Deacon of the Episcopal Church in Terry, Mississippi, in early 1874. Ordained as a Priest in March 1874 and shortly thereafter moved to Trinity Parish in New Orleans, where he served as Assistant to the Rector, Reverend Samuel S. Harris. Register includes marriages, baptisms, burials, confirmations, and services held in Mississippi and Louisiana. Mss. 4501.

Kimball, Fredrick. Letters, 1804-1812, 1833. 21 items. Location: VAULT:11, MISC:K, MSS.MF:K. Cotton planter of Pinckneyville, Wilkinson County, Mississippi Territory. Letters (originals and transcriptions) refer to the embargo in the West Florida Rebellion, slaves for hire, and alleged mistreatment by the United States of the rights of persons in the Mississippi Territory after the annexation of the Florida Parishes to the Union. Mss. 893.