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Baury, Alfred La Figerie Jean Paul, 1794-1865. Alfred L. Baury family papers, 1791-1915.

Title: Alfred L. Baury family papers, 1791-1915.

The Alfred L. Baury family papers, 1791-1915, consist of correspondence, diaries, and financial material including bills, receipts, accounts, government pensions, and estate papers. Family members include Alfred L. Baury's wife Mary Catherine Henshaw Baury; parents Louis Baury de Bellerive and Mary Clark Baury; sister Mary Brown Baury; brother Frederick Francis Baury; son Frederick F. Baury; and adopted son Alfred Louis Baury, among other family members, acquaintances, and friends. Included are letters from Frederick Francis Baury to his mother, Mary Clark Baury, 1813-1814, while serving as a Lt. aboard the USS sloop of war Wasp, which later disappeared, and letters from Frederick F. Baury to his father Alfred L. Baury, 1864-1865, while serving as a Lt. in the United States Navy during the Civil War. Also included are diaries kept by St. Mary's Church rector Alfred L. Baury, 1857 and 1862-1863. Papers kept by Alfred L. Baury of Boston, Mass., 1836-65, as president of the Massachusetts Society of the Cincinnati, an organization of Revolutionary War officers and descendents. Papers include letters received by Baury, 1836-64 from the national and Massachusetts Society; letters and resolutions about Baury's presidency of the Massachusetts Society of Cincinnati and his death in 1865; printed reports, 1858-63; and clippings of meeting notices. Also includes a manuscript copy of the will and inventory of property of George Hyde, 1835, of which Baury was the executor.

ArchivalResource: 1 box

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San Francisco (Calif.). Mayor. Exceptions, the Counsel of Absent Heirs vs. William D.M. Howard, Administrator of the vacant succession of William A. Leidesdorff, deceased : San Francisco : ms., 1849.

Title: Exceptions, the Counsel of Absent Heirs vs. William D.M. Howard, Administrator of the vacant succession of William A. Leidesdorff, deceased : San Francisco : ms., 1849.

Exceptions of P. Barry, plaintiff counsel, filed with the San Francisco Alcalde's court on July 3, 1849 after the court received orders from Brig. General Riley via defendent counsel George Hyde to stay and suspend the proceedings of the court in matters concerning the Leidesdorff estate. Signed by Thaddeus Leavenworth, alcalde.

ArchivalResource: 1 item in 1 folder.

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Draper, Nelson Cutler, 1835-1883. Nelson Cutler Draper papers, 1853-1895.

Title: Nelson Cutler Draper papers, 1853-1895.

Correspondence, financial records, tax receipts, legal papers, clippings, advertisements, billheads, and account books (1859-1867, 1871) relating largely to Draper's activities as a merchant in Marine, Washington County, Minn. (1857-ca. 1870) and in Chicago. Diaries (1857-1862, 1866-1867) note daily life, some family affairs, and his first days in the Minnesota legislature (1867).

ArchivalResource: 0.5 cu. ft. (1 box).

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