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Sugar & coffee
title
Sugar & coffee
Subject
New Orleans (La.), Newspapers, Advertisements, Young Hillman (Schooner)
Date created ms
1819-03-07
Abstract
Newspaper ad for sugar and coffee from the Louisiana Gazette.
Louisiana and Mississippi
title
Louisiana and Mississippi
Date created ms
1820, 1820
Name
Tanner, H. S.
For freight or charter
title
For freight or charter
Subject
James Monroe (ship), Marston, Henry, Protection (Ship), Russel, Gilbert E, William (Ship), Caravan (Ship), Peabody & Chamberlain, Susan (Ship), Monticello (Ship), Good Intent (Ship), Planter (Ship), Boyd, William, Ellen (Ship), Renown (Ship), Halsey (Ship), Advertisements, New Orleans (La.), Newspapers, Shipping, United States, Cargo ships, Passenger ships
Date created ms
1819-03-16
Abstract
Newspaper ad for ships departing New Orleans from the Louisiana Gazette, March 16, 1819.
Journal of the Governor of the State of Louisiana. Journal of the Official Acts and Proceedings of the Governor: From the First Session of the Fourth Legislature, begun on Monday the 4th of January, 1819 [pages 1-280]. Journal of the Official Acts and Pr
title
Journal of the Governor of the State of Louisiana. Journal of the Official Acts and Proceedings of the Governor: From the First Session of the Fourth Legislature, begun on Monday the 4th of January, 1819 [pages 1-280]. Journal of the Official Acts and Proceedings of the Governor: From the Second Session of the Sixth Legislature, begun 1824 [pages 281-589].
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Governors Order Book 1819-1828
Date created ms
1819, 1828
Abstract
The manuscript contains: executive orders signed by either the Governor or the Secretary of State to execute government business that falls under the purview of the executive office; orders to the Legislature to take up a certain topic (which eventually became Legislative acts); and gubernatorial addresses to the Legislature.
Governor of Louisiana Henry Johnson in the 1820s
title
Governor of Louisiana Henry Johnson in the 1820s
Subject
Governors, Government Officials, Johnson, Henry, 1783-1864
Date created ms
1820, 1829
Abstract
B&W photo of a drawing, 1820s. Governor of Louisiana. , Henry Johnson, 1783-1864. Governor 1824-1828.
Portrait of first Louisiana Governor William Charles Cole Claiborne in the early 1800s
title
Portrait of first Louisiana Governor William Charles Cole Claiborne in the early 1800s
Subject
Government officials, Governors, Claiborne, William Charles Cole, 1775-1817
Date created ms
1810, 1819
Abstract
B&W photo, early 1800s. Governor William Charles Cole Claiborne, b. 1775- d. 1817. Served as first Louisiana governor from 1812-1816. First Governor of Louisiana, once Louisiana became a state.
Louisiana
title
Louisiana
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Constructed from the surveys in the General Land office and other documents
Date created ms
1820, 1820
Name
Melish, John
Secretary bookcase
title
Secretary bookcase
Date created ms
1820, 1850
Abstract
Secretary with bookcase, or desk and bookcase, with plain cornice. Bookcase with applied shallow pillar over acanthus and plain square plinth with applied molded base. Two doors with ten panes if glass with half-round applied molding over muntins. Green silk inside doors. Three shelves with upper and lower bead on edges. Shelves fully adjustable. Three drawers under doors with later glass knobs. Front of desk like a drawer front with pressed glass knobs folds down to present velveteen-covered writing surface. Entire writing area and drawers pulls out to access set of drawers at back. Vertical compartments outside two columns of four drawers flanking a row of four square sections over a long drawer over an empty section. Cabinet with two paneled doors under writing desk. One interior shelf with beaded edge at top and bottom. Applied scroll pillar with ogee-cut back edge. Straight rails. Ring-turned front and back feet.
Letter from Nathaniel Cox to Catherine Turnbull, 1819 May 26
title
Letter from Nathaniel Cox to Catherine Turnbull, 1819 May 26
Subject
Business enterprises, Finance, Louisiana, Cotton trade, Louisiana
Date created ms
1819-05-26
Name
Cox, Nathaniel
Chief Justice George Mathews (1774-1836)
title
Chief Justice George Mathews (1774-1836)
Subject
Judges, Louisiana
Date created ms
1820, 1830
Abstract
Judge, Superior Court of the Territory of Orleans, January 19, 1803, to March 1, 1813 * Supreme Court of the State of Louisiana, March 1, 1813, to November 14, 1836 * Presiding Judge July 4, 1813, to November 14, 1836 * Born September 21, 1774, near Staunton, Virginia * Educated at the home of his father, the governor of Georgia, and at Liberty Hall in Lexington, Virginia * Studied the common law with his brother, John Mathews, and George Walker in Augusta, Georgia * Admitted to the Georgia bar in 1799 * Appointed judge of Mississippi Territorial Court by President Jefferson July 1, 1805 * Appointed January 20, 1806, to Superior Court of the Territory of Orleans, which became the Superior Court of the new state of Louisiana upon statehood on April 30, 1812 * Appointed one of three judges of the new Louisiana Supreme Court upon its creation on March 1, 1813, by Governor Claiborne * Lived near St. Francisville in West Feliciana Parish
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.
Marie Boidore affidavit, approximately 1820-1827.
title
Marie Boidore affidavit, approximately 1820-1827.
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Carnival, Louisiana, New Orleans, Mayors, Louisiana, New Orleans, African American women, Louisiana, New Orleans, Assault and battery, Louisiana, New Orleans, Affidavits, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents
Date created ms
1820, 1827
Abstract
Affidavit of Marie Boidore, a free woman of color, that at a ball of Mr. St. Martin, Virginie Labortrie, another free woman of color, unmasked her and along with friends, beat her. Presented to Joseph Roffignac, Mayor. In French.
Emancipation petition of Louisa Lacombe, Number 92A, 1819.
title
Emancipation petition of Louisa Lacombe, Number 92A, 1819.
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Slaves, Emancipation, Louisiana, New Orleans, Slaveholders, Louisiana, New Orleans, Petitions, Legal documents
Date created ms
1819
Abstract
Petition of Louisa Lacombe (Widow Bauhus), a free woman of color, to free the enslaved man Jacques. Jacques is described as a griffe of about 34 years of age.
Emancipation petition of Claire Daly, Number 106C, 1819.
title
Emancipation petition of Claire Daly, Number 106C, 1819.
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Slaves, Emancipation, Louisiana, New Orleans, Slaveholders, Louisiana, New Orleans, Petitions, Legal documents
Date created ms
1819
Abstract
Petition of Claire Daly, a free woman of color, to free the enslaved woman Rosine. In French and English.
Emancipation petition of Jean Baptiste Coffey, Number 76A, 1819.
title
Emancipation petition of Jean Baptiste Coffey, Number 76A, 1819.
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Slaves, Emancipation, Louisiana, New Orleans, Slaveholders, Louisiana, New Orleans, Petitions, Legal documents
Date created ms
1819
Abstract
Petition of Jean Coffey, a free man of color, to free the enslaved woman Jeane, who is described as a negro wench of about 45 years of age.
Emancipation petition of Rosalie Chenan, Number 76E, 1819.
title
Emancipation petition of Rosalie Chenan, Number 76E, 1819.
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Slaves, Emancipation, Louisiana, New Orleans, Slaveholders, Louisiana, New Orleans, Petitions, Legal documents
Date created ms
1819
Abstract
Petition of Rosalie Chenan, a free woman of color, to free the enslaved woman Maria Julia, who is described as a negro woman of 30 years of age.
Indenture of Fyatt McGuire with George Marshal sponsored by Patrick McGuire, Volume 3, Number 118, 1819 March 20
title
Indenture of Fyatt McGuire with George Marshal sponsored by Patrick McGuire, Volume 3, Number 118, 1819 March 20
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1819-03-20
Abstract
In this indenture, Fyatt McGuire (described as a free girl of color of about 13 years of age, born in Louisville, Kentucky) is sponsored by her father, Patrick McGuire (described as a free man of color) to be a servant to George Marshal.

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 Marguerite Pierre Deflanders, Number 74A, 1819.
title
Emancipation petition of Marguerite Pierre Deflanders, Number 74A, 1819.
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Slaves, Emancipation, Louisiana, New Orleans, Slaveholders, Louisiana, New Orleans, Petitions, Legal documents
Date created ms
1819
Abstract
Petition of Marguerite Pierre Deflanders, a free woman of color, to free the enslaved woman Victoire. Victoire is described as a female slave of about 40 years of age.
Indenture of Joseph Raphael with Louis Simon sponsored by Marie Joseph Martin, Volume 3, Number 148, 1819 October 19
title
Indenture of Joseph Raphael with Louis Simon sponsored by Marie Joseph Martin, Volume 3, Number 148, 1819 October 19
Subject
Free African Americans, Louisiana, New Orleans. Indentured servants, Louisiana, New Orleans, Legal documents, Deeds, Apprentices, Louisiana, New Orleans
Date created ms
1819-10-19
Abstract
In this indenture, Joseph Raphael (described as a free child of color of 14 years of age) is sponsored by his mother, Marie Joseph Martin (described as a free woman of color) as an apprentice to Louis Simon (described as a free man of color) to learn to be a joiner and carpenter. 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.

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