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    • Letter, 1812 Feb. 25

    • Letter, 1812 Feb. 25

    • Legislators--Georgia; Louisiana--History--1803-1865; Sugar trade--Louisiana; Sugar growing--Louisiana; Bibb, William Wyatt, 1781-1820; Teche, Bayou (La.); Opelousas (La.)--History--19th century; Attakapas District (La.)--History; United States. ...

    • Levin Wailes, Register of the Land Office of the United States, Territory of Orleans, 1810-1822. Letter to U. S. Representative William W. Bibb, Georgia, written from Opelousas, Louisiana, discusses an inexpensive method of raising and processing...
    • Louisiana Purchase Bicentennial Collection
    • Letter, ca 1812

    • Letter, ca 1812

    • Letters; Soldiers--Louisiana; Governors--Louisiana; Louisiana--History--1803-1865; United States--History--War of 1812; New Orleans (La.)--History--19th century

    • General James Wilkinson fought in the Revolutionary and Indian Wars, was a merchant, adventurer and politician. In 1803 he was appointed Commissioner of the United States in New Orleans, and later served as governor of the Louisiana Territory. In...
    • Louisiana Purchase Bicentennial Collection
    • Letter, 1812 Feb. 14

    • Letter, 1812 Feb. 14

    • Wilkinson, James, 1757-1825; Claude, Dennis; Courts-martial and courts of inquiry; Indians of North America--Wars--1812-1815; Letters; Politicians--United States; Governors--Louisiana; Louisiana--History--1803-1865; New Orleans (La.)--History--19th...

    • General James Wilkinson fought in the Revolutionary and Indian Wars, was a merchant, adventurer and politician. In 1803 he was appointed Commissioner of the United States in New Orleans, and later served as governor of the Louisiana Territory. ...
    • Louisiana Purchase Bicentennial Collection
    • Letter, 1814 Dec. 18

    • Letter, 1814 Dec. 18

    • Legislators--Louisiana; Beuford, Thomas; Letters; Ferries--Louisiana; Vidalia (La.)--History--19th century

    • Joseph (Jose) Vidal was secretary to Manuel Gayoso de Lemos, the Spanish Governor of the Natchez District, 1792-1797. Vidal later became commandant of the Post of Concordia, in Spanish Louisiana. Letter from Joseph Vidal, Vidalia, to Thomas...
    • Louisiana Purchase Bicentennial Collection
    • Letter, 1805 May 22

    • Letter, 1805 May 22

    • Devall family; Buhler family; Letters; Ursuline Academy--Students; East Baton Rouge Parish (La.)--History--19th century; Family life--Louisiana; Women--Education--Louisiana--19th century; Love, Maternal; Mothers and daughters;...

    • Letter from Edith Smith Buhler Devall of Buhler's Plains, East Baton Rouge Parish, to her daughter Margaret Buhler, who was attending the Ursuline Convent in New Orleans. Devall mentions to her daughter that the family supports her studies, and...
    • Louisiana Purchase Bicentennial Collection
    • Letter. 1815 Feb. 11

    • Letter. 1815 Feb. 11

    • New Orleans (La.), Battle of, 1815; New Orleans (La.)--History--1803-1865; Cutts, Thomas, 1736-1821; Great Britain--History, Military--1789-1820; Great Britain--Military relations--United States; United States--Military relations--Great Britain

    • Letter written by Richard Cutts, a federal employee of the Supt. Gen'l. [i. e. Superintendent General] Office in Washington, D. C., to Thomas Cutts, Saco, ME, relating to information received on the British losses at the Battle of New Orleans.
    • Louisiana Purchase Bicentennial Collection
    • Petition, 1808 Mar. 10

    • Petition, 1808 Mar. 10

    • McBride, John, of Mississippi Territory; Louisiana--History--19th century; Military governors--Louisiana; Petitions; Cotton machinery; Inventors

    • Handwritten endorsement signed by Grand-Pré, Commandant of the Natchez-Baton Rouge District, of a petition submitted by John Rollins of Natchez, agent for John McBride of Washington in the Mississippi Territory, for permission to introduce a new...
    • Louisiana Purchase Bicentennial Collection
    • Letter, 1806 Apr. 5

    • Letter, 1806 Apr. 5

    • Merchants--New York; New York (N. Y.); Commerce; Burr Conspiracy, 1805-1807; Burr, Aaron, 1756-1836; Foote, Ebenezer, 1756-1829

    • Letter from Colonel John Swartwout of New York, a political supporter of Aaron Burr, written to Ebenezer Foote referring to the business of his merchantile firm. The last line of the letter makes an oblique reference to the Burr Conspiracy.
    • Louisiana Purchase Bicentennial Collection
    • Letter, 1814 Sept. 5

    • Letter, 1814 Sept. 5

    • Commission merchants--Louisiana--New Orleans; United States--History--War of 1812; Louisiana. Militia; Kentucky--Militia; Brown & Ives; Merchants--Louisiana; Mobile (Ala.)--History--19th century; Creek Indians--History; Indians of North...

    • Letter from Talcott and Bowers, factors of New Orleans, to Messrs. Brown and Ives, of Providence, Rhode Island, commenting on the war situation in New England, Pensacola, Fla., Mobile, Ala. and New Orleans, La. The letter mentions British troops...
    • Louisiana Purchase Bicentennial Collection
    • Letter, 1812 Sept. 29

    • Letter, 1812 Sept. 29

    • Holmes, David, 1770-1832; Choctaw Indians; Pearl River (Miss. and La.); Choctaw Indians--Government relations--1789-1869; Indian agents--Mississippi; Indians of North America--Louisiana; Indians, Treatment of--North America; Favre, Simon, b. 1760;...

    • William C. C. Claiborne served as governor of the Territory of Orleans, 1803-1812, and as governor of the state of Louisiana, 1812-1816. Claiborne's letter from New Orleans, to Governor David Holmes of the Territory of Mississippi concerns...
    • Louisiana Purchase Bicentennial Collection
    • Letter, 1815 Mar. 1

    • Letter, 1815 Mar. 1

    • Fort Daarby (La.); Fort Bowyer (Ala.); Gaines, Edmund Pendleton, 1777-1849; Louisiana--History--War of 1812--Personal narratives; Louisiana Purchase; Military bases--Louisiana--History--19th century; Bayous--Louisiana; Great Britain--History,...

    • The letter, written from Opelousas, Louisiana, to dear sir, relates William Darby's association with General Edmund Pendleton Gaines in the construction of Fort Darby ar the confluence of Bayou Terre, Bayou Boeuf, and Lake Levy. The letter...
    • Louisiana Purchase Bicentennial Collection
    • Letter, 1814 July 9

    • Letter, 1814 July 9

    • Letters;Baton Rouge (La.)--Description and travel--19th century;Saint Tammany Parish (La.)--Description and travel--19th century;Natural resources--Louisiana--19th century;Ecology--Louisiana--19th century;Louisiana--Emigration and...

    • Letter written by Thomas Robertson at Baton Rouge, La., to his sister, M.B. [Miss Mary B.] Robertson of Richmond, Va, in which he describes the Bogue Chitto, Tickfaw, Tchefuncte, and Tanghipahoa rivers in St. Tammany Parish, as well as Baton Rouge,...
    • Louisiana Purchase Bicentennial Collection
    • Ordinance, 1804 March 16

    • Ordinance, 1804 March 16

    • Louisiana--History--1803-1865;Collel, Francisco;Cruzat, John Joseph;Louisiana--Politics and government--1803-1865;Laws;Louisiana--History, Military--19th century;

    • This copy of an ordinance was issued by the Marquis de Casa Calvo and signed by Francisco Collell and John Joseph Cruzat, captains of the Regiment Infantry of Louisiana. The document requests permission for leave for several regiment officials at a...
    • Louisiana Purchase Bicentennial Collection
    • Order, 1802 July 9

    • Order, 1802 July 9

    • Orders;Spain--Colonies--Louisiana;Louisiana--History--To 1803;DeBlanc, Carlos Luis;Carrick, Santiago;

    • Order (in Spanish) to Carlos Luis DeBlanc from Manuel de Salcedo, Spanish governor of Louisiana, 1801-1803, to inform Santiago Carrick of his obligation to pay promissory notes, New Orleans.
    • Louisiana Purchase Bicentennial Collection

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