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Robertson, Maria McKinne Winter, 1854-1932. Papers, 1894-1932. .2 linear ft. [photocopies]. Location: UU:166. Robertson was born on Fairview Plantation, Georgia, and lived in Augusta, Georgia, and New Orleans. Papers consist of anecdotal accounts of her own and other families, and focus primarily on her life in Georgia. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 3479.
Record Type
Manuscript Collections
Year
1894
Manuscript Collections Scott, Thomas W.
Description
Scott, Thomas W. Papers, 1832-1833. 7 items. Location: Misc.:S. Judge and resident of Clinton, East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana. Correspondence of Judge Scott and related legal documents pertaining to the dissipation of the estate of Ann M. Scott by her husband, John H. Scott. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 1209.
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Record Type
Manuscript Collections
Year
1832
Manuscript Collections Roux, Mrs. C.
Description
Roux, Mrs. C. Receipt, circa 19th century. 1 item. Location: Misc.:R. Receipt for payment made to M. E. Garcia for moving household furniture in New Orleans, Louisiana. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 1244.
Manuscript Topic
Record Type
Manuscript Collections
Year
1900
Description
Rives, Mary Elizabeth Carter, 1829-1900. Diary, 1865-1900. 1 vol., (on microfilm) Location: Mss.Mf:R. Widow and planter of Mansfield, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana. Diary records sentiments toward Confederate defeat and her experiences managing a plantation during early Reconstruction, including relations with freedmen. Also relates family activities and social life in Mansfield and Shreveport, Louisiana. Genealogical materials and remedies for smallpox, cancer, and scarlet fever are included. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 2670.
Record Type
Manuscript Collections
Year
1865
Manuscript Collections Robin, Jean Louis
Description
Robin, Jean Louis. Jean Louis Robin-Augustin Gradenigo document, 1807. 1 item. Location: Misc.:R. Residents of St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. Attestation by Jean Robin and Augustin Gradenigo of the authenticity of the signature of the will of Marie Louise Taillefaire. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 413.
Manuscript Topic
Record Type
Manuscript Collections
Year
1807
Manuscript Collections Scott, Margaret J. E.
Description
Scott, Margaret J. E. Document, 1853. 1 item (copy). Location: Misc:S. Resident of East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana. Sale of Montevideo Plantation and slaves by Mrs. Scott to Mr. Lewis G. Sterling, March 24, 1853. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 668.
Record Type
Manuscript Collections
Year
1853
Manuscript Collections Richardson, Carrie
Description
Richardson, Carrie. Margaret Dixon scrapbook, 1935-1972. 1 ms. vol. Location: M:21. A native of New Orleans, Margaret Dixon was a journalist, editor, and dean of the Louisiana Capitol Press Corps. Scrapbook, compiled by Mrs. Roger W. Richardson, containing newspaper clippings, photographs, and other items which document Dixon's career as a journalist and editor of the Baton Rouge paper, Morning Advocate. Included are obituaries of Dixon. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 3003.
Record Type
Manuscript Collections
Year
1935
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