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Manuscript Collections Gros, Cypriere
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Gros, Cypriere. Papers, 1843, 1845. 2 items. Location: Misc. Resident of Lascallagne, France, and owner and Louisiana property owner. Papers of Cypriere Gros include a power of attorney for the sale of houses (1843) and a letter to Lubin Garnier concerning house rents (1845). In French. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 167.
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Manuscript Collections
Year
1843
Manuscript Collections Gendron, Charles E.
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Gendron, Charles E. Papers, 1879-1914. 780 items, 27 ms. vols. Location: C:53, H:23, O:4, 98:G. Storekeeper of Edgard, Saint John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana, and agent for the Mississippi Packet Company. Papers mostly pertain to Gendron's work as an agent for the Mississippi Packet Company, including cashbooks, account books, and ledgers. Some personal papers are included. Collection contains French and English copies of the newspapers Le Meschacebe (1908-1912) and L'Observateur (1913). For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 988, 1199.
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Manuscript Collections
Year
1879
Manuscript Collections Gaaton, C.
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Gaaton, C. Letter, 1836. 1 item. Location: Misc. Letter from C. Gaaton reproaching a friend for his lack of confidence in the future payment of interest. In French. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 151.
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Manuscript Collections
Year
1836
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Garland, Henry Lastrapes, 1826-1908. Papers, 1778-1940 (bulk 1860-1940). 804 items. Location: 79:94, Vault MRDF 2, Vault:1. Lawyer and landowner of Opelousas, Louisiana. Correspondence, land documents, and legal and business documents of Garland and his wife Celeste. Papers include a legal agreement in French (1778), letters of Confederate civilians, materials relating to St. Landry Parish schools, and materials on railroads in the state. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 3087.
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Manuscript Collections
Year
1778
Manuscript Collections Gasparin, Agenor de, 1810-1871
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Gasparin, Agenor de, 1810-1871. Letters. 1862-1871. 57 items. Location: U:100. French statesman, philanthropist, and writer on religion and abolition. Letters to the American translator of his books discussing the American editions and commenting on American politics, Abraham Lincoln, abolition, the Civil War, and Reconstruction. In French. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 1350.
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Manuscript Collections
Year
1862
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Villeneuve-Bargeman, Marie-Aglaee-Roseta. Death Notice, 1884 Feb. 28. 2 items. Location: Misc.:V. Marquise De Forbin D'Oppede. Death notice [in French] sent to Davis Douglas, Edinburgh, Scotland, is accompanied by a note [English transcription, no original] commenting on the death notice and a trip made to Edinburgh. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 4413.
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Manuscript Collections
Year
1884
Manuscript Collections Varillat, M.
Description
Varillat, M. Letter, fcirca 1818. 1 item. Location: Misc.:V. Letter from M. Varillat, apparently a child, to her grandmother, describing in detail the size of the steamer Ohio and, in particular, the furnishings for the drawing room and the cabins. In French. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 1032.
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Manuscript Collections
Year
1818
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