Theodule Leonard papers, 1841-1896.

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Theodule Leonard papers, 1841-1896.

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Financial papers include items pertaining to the succession of Alexandre Brasseux; promissory notes; items related to the collection of taxes; statements from New Orleans factors; an agreement with freedmen for plantation labor; bills and receipts for goods purchased; and land documents. Two certificates appoint Theodule Leonard as constable for West Feliciana Parish (1846) and as captain of Company O, West Feliciana Regiment, Louisiana Militia (1861). Correspondence includes letters from John B. Theophile Leonard concerning education and news from St. Joseph's College and Louisiana State Seminary and Military Academy. Some letters relate to a student prank and include a letter from William T. Sherman concerning John B. Theophile Leonard's conduct. Civil War letters relate news concerning Confederate States Army maneuvers in the area of Columbus, Kentucky. The collection includes a broadside (1868) pertaining to the redemption of warrants by tax collectors.

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Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891

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Sherman was born in 1820 in Lancaster, Ohio, near the banks of the Hocking River. His father, Charles Robert Sherman, a successful lawyer who sat on the Ohio Supreme Court, died unexpectedly in 1829. He left his widow, Mary Hoyt Sherman, with eleven children and no inheritance. After his father's death, the nine-year-old Sherman was raised by a Lancaster neighbor and family friend, attorney Thomas Ewing, Sr., a prominent member of the Whig Party who served as senator from Ohio and as the first S...

Leonard, Theodule.

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Theodule Leonard was a planter of Arright Plantation, West Feliciana Parish and of Cat Island, near Morganza, Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana. He was a tax collector and sheriff in West Feliciana Parish. His son, John Baptist Theophile Leonard, attended St. Joseph's College in Bardstown, Kentucky, and Louisiana State Seminary of Learning and Military Academy. From the description of Theodule Leonard papers, 1841-1896. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 122372562 ...

St. Joseph's College (Bardstown, Ky.)

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Louisiana State Seminary of Learning and Military Academy

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