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Louisiana.
title
Louisiana.
Date created ms
1824, 1824
Name
Finley, Anthony
Louisiana.
title
Louisiana.
Date created ms
1824, 1824
Name
Finley, Anthony
Receipt from Benjamin H. House for The Louisiana Advertiser to Daniel Turnbull, 1824 October 1
title
Receipt from Benjamin H. House for The Louisiana Advertiser to Daniel Turnbull, 1824 October 1
Subject
Financial statements, Louisiana, New Orleans, Invoices, Louisiana, New Orleans, Receipts (Acknowledgments), Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1824-10-01
Name
House, Benjamin H.
Civil Code of Louisiana
title
Civil Code of Louisiana
Subject
Civil law--Louisiana
Date created ms
1825
Abstract
Compiled by Edward Livingston, Louis Moreau Lislet, and Pierre Derbigny. English and French on opposite pages.
Watercolor Illustration of La Balise, Louisiana, from the Mississippi River
title
Watercolor Illustration of La Balise, Louisiana, from the Mississippi River
Subject
Landscape paintings, Rivers, Boats
Date created ms
1824
Abstract
Scene at the mouth of the Mississippi and shows the Balize in the background.
Louisiana and Mississippi
title
Louisiana and Mississippi
Date created ms
1825, 1825
Name
Tanner, H. S.
Carte de l'adjonction progressive des divers etats au territoires et a l'union constitutionelle Des Etats Unis De L'Amerique Du Nord
title
Carte de l'adjonction progressive des divers etats au territoires et a l'union constitutionelle Des Etats Unis De L'Amerique Du Nord
Subject
Engravings, United States, Maps, Louisiana, Maps
Date created ms
1825
Abstract
Map of North America showing United States expansion including area identified as "Ancienne Louisiane Acquise De La France."
Act of Congress of the United States regarding land claim decisions in the Louisiana Territory
title
Act of Congress of the United States regarding land claim decisions in the Louisiana Territory
Subject
Documents, Legislation, Land grants
Date created ms
1824-05-26, 1824-05-26
Abstract
The title of legislation was "Act enabling the claimants of lands within the the limits of the State of Missouri and Territory of Arkansas to institute proceedings to try the validity of their claims." Those who had legally received French or Spanish concessions prior to 1804 March 10 could file a petition with the District Court of Missouri to substantiate the claim. The law outlined procedures and requirements for receiving titles. [The heirs of Jean Antoine Bernard Dauterive based their claim to Vermilion Prairie on this Act and on a subsequent one passed by Congress 1844 June 17.]
Act of Congress of the United States regarding land claims in the Louisiana Territory
title
Act of Congress of the United States regarding land claims in the Louisiana Territory
Subject
Documents, Legislation, Land grants
Date created ms
1824-05-26, 1824-05-26
Abstract
This is a French translation of the preceding entry.
Letter from Nathaniel Cox to Daniel Turnbull, 1824 October 11
title
Letter from Nathaniel Cox to Daniel Turnbull, 1824 October 11
Subject
Groceries, Transportation, Louisiana, Cotton trade, Louisiana
Date created ms
1824-10-11
Name
Cox, Nathaniel
Emancipation petition of Michel Duchemin, Number 65D, 1825.
title
Emancipation petition of Michel Duchemin, Number 65D, 1825.
Subject
Africans, Louisiana, New Orleans, Slaves, Emancipation, Louisiana, New Orleans, Slaveholders, Louisiana, New Orleans, Petitions, Legal documents
Date created ms
1825
Abstract
Petition of Michel Duchemin to free the enslaved woman Marie Joseph Zaire. Marie Joseph Zaire is described as an African negress of about 38 years of age.
Emancipation petition of Louise Birot, Number 65C, 1825.
title
Emancipation petition of Louise Birot, Number 65C, 1825.
Subject
Creoles, Louisiana, New Orleans, Slaves, Emancipation, Louisiana, New Orleans, Slaveholders, Louisiana, New Orleans, Petitions, Legal documents
Date created ms
1825
Abstract
Petition of Louise Birot to free the enslaved man Jean Pierre. Jean Pierre is described as a Creole negro of about 60 years of age.
Registre du Comité médical de la Nouvelle Orléans, part 1: Avril 1816 to 30 Mars 1838 (pages 1-99): Directory of Manuscript pages 1 to 99, April 1816 to March 30, 1838
title
Registre du Comité médical de la Nouvelle Orléans, part 1: Avril 1816 to 30 Mars 1838 (pages 1-99)
mods_titleInfo_subTitle_ms
Directory of Manuscript pages 1 to 99, April 1816 to March 30, 1838
Subject
Medicine--Societies, etc.--Louisiana--New Orleans--Registers, Physicians--Louisiana--New Orleans--Registers, Pharmacists--Louisiana--New Orleans--Registers, Louisiana Board of Health, Societies, Medical--history--Louisiana, Physicians--Louisiana--directories, Pharmacists--Louisiana--directories
Date created ms
1816, 1816, 1817, 1818, 1819, 1820, 1821, 1822, 1823, 1824, 1825, 1826, 1827, 1828, 1829, 1830, 1831, 1832, 1833, 1834, 1835, 1836, 1837, 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, 1843, 1844, 1845, 1846, 1847, 1848, 1849, 1850, 1851, 1852, 1853, 1854
Name
Comité Médical de la Nouvelle Orléans
Abstract
[245] leaves ; 28 cm.; 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.
Registre du Comité médical de la Nouvelle Orléans, part 2: 30 Mars 1838 to 14 Aout 1854 (pages 100-203): Directory of Manuscript pages 100-203
title
Registre du Comité médical de la Nouvelle Orléans, part 2: 30 Mars 1838 to 14 Aout 1854 (pages 100-203)
mods_titleInfo_subTitle_ms
Directory of Manuscript pages 100-203
Subject
Medicine--Societies, etc.--Louisiana--New Orleans--Registers, Physicians--Louisiana--New Orleans--Registers, Pharmacists--Louisiana--New Orleans--Registers, Louisiana Board of Health, Societies, Medical--history--Louisiana, Physicians--Louisiana--directories, Pharmacists--Louisiana--directories
Date created ms
1816, 1816, 1817, 1818, 1819, 1820, 1821, 1822, 1823, 1824, 1825, 1826, 1827, 1828, 1829, 1830, 1831, 1832, 1833, 1834, 1835, 1836, 1837, 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, 1843, 1844, 1845, 1846, 1847, 1848, 1849, 1850, 1851, 1852, 1853, 1854
Name
Comité Médical de la Nouvelle Orléans
Abstract
[245] leaves ; 28 cm.; 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.
Indenture of Jean Baptiste Registre with Jean Rousseau sponsored by Regu Boisdore, Volume 4, Number 64, 1824 March 1
title
Indenture of Jean Baptiste Registre with Jean Rousseau sponsored by Regu Boisdore, Volume 4, Number 64, 1824 March 1
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1824-03-01
Abstract
In this indenture, Jean Baptiste Registre (about 17 years old) is sponsored by his father, Registre Boisdore, as an apprentice to Jean Rousseau (described as a free man of color) to learn to be a joiner and cabinetmaker. In French.

Indentures in which at least one party was a free person of color were selected from among all of the indentures available. This identification was made either by the designation of an individual as a free person of color in the record or when a phenotypical description like "quadroon," "mulatto," or "Negro" was given and there was no information to indicate the person was enslaved.
Indenture of Jean Baptiste Evariste Demouye with Hall and Adams sponsored by Rose Versaille, Volume 4, Number 94, 1824 November 17
title
Indenture of Jean Baptiste Evariste Demouye with Hall and Adams sponsored by Rose Versaille, Volume 4, Number 94, 1824 November 17
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1824-11-17
Abstract
In this indenture, Jean Baptiste Evariste Demouye (described as a free colored man of 15 years of age) is sponsored by his mother, Rose Versaille (described as a free woman of color), as an apprentice to Hall & Adams to learn to be a cabinetmaker.

Indentures in which at least one party was a free person of color were selected from among all of the indentures available. This identification was made either by the designation of an individual as a free person of color in the record or when a phenotypical description like "quadroon," "mulatto," or "Negro" was given and there was no information to indicate the person was enslaved.
Emancipation petition of Eugénie Carriere, Number 36D, 1825.
title
Emancipation petition of Eugénie Carriere, Number 36D, 1825.
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Slaves, Emancipation, Louisiana, New Orleans, Slaveholders, Louisiana, New Orleans, Petitions, Legal documents
Date created ms
1825
Abstract
Petition of Eugénie Carriere, a free woman of color, to free the enslaved woman Marie Jeanne. Marie Jeanne is described as a griffonne of about 39 years of age.
Indenture of Augustin Capecin with Pierre Casanave sponsored by Miss Augustin Capecin, Volume 4, Number 57, 1824 January 10
title
Indenture of Augustin Capecin with Pierre Casanave sponsored by Miss Augustin Capecin, Volume 4, Number 57, 1824 January 10
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1824-01-10
Abstract
In this indenture, Augustin Capecin (described as a free negro of about 16 years of age) is sponsored by his mother, Miss Augustin Capecin (described as a free negress), as an apprentice to Pierre Casanave (described as a free person of color) to learn to be a joiner and cabinetmaker. In French.

Indentures in which at least one party was a free person of color were selected from among all of the indentures available. This identification was made either by the designation of an individual as a free person of color in the record or when a phenotypical description like "quadroon," "mulatto," or "Negro" was given and there was no information to indicate the person was enslaved.
Indenture of Bazile Brion Jr. with Barthelemy Baccas sponsored by Bazile Brion, Volume 4, Number 83, 1824 July 12
title
Indenture of Bazile Brion Jr. with Barthelemy Baccas sponsored by Bazile Brion, Volume 4, Number 83, 1824 July 12
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1824-07-12
Abstract
In this indenture, Bazile Brion, fils (described as a young free man of color of 15 years of age) is sponsored by his father, Bazile Brion (described as a free man of color) as an apprentice to Barthelemy Baccas to learn to be a joiner. In French.

Indentures in which at least one party was a free person of color were selected from among all of the indentures available. This identification was made either by the designation of an individual as a free person of color in the record or when a phenotypical description like "quadroon," "mulatto," or "Negro" was given and there was no information to indicate the person was enslaved.
Emancipation petition of Honoré Rillieux, Number 36F, 1825.
title
Emancipation petition of Honoré Rillieux, Number 36F, 1825.
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Slaves, Emancipation, Louisiana, New Orleans, Slaveholders, Louisiana, New Orleans, Petitions, Legal documents
Date created ms
1825
Abstract
Petition of Honoré Rillieux, a free man of color, to free the enslaved woman Louison. Louison is described as a negro woman of about 41 years of age.

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