Theodule Verret papers, 1804-1894 (bulk 1850-1870).

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Theodule Verret papers, 1804-1894 (bulk 1850-1870).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122467699

The bulk of the business papers concern the rent or lease of Verret's property in New Orleans, his sawmill and lumber business in Mandeville, and his position as Parish Treasurer. Included are letters from Robert Lusher, Louisiana State Superintendent of Education, regarding public school funds; correspondence with W. H. Palfrey, the agent managing his property in New Orleans; receipts, bills, and contracts; and personal letters, some of which are in French. There are also seven printed pamphlets: 3 legislative speeches, 2 school catalogs, and 2 seed catalogs.

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Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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Lusher, Robert Mills, 1823-1890.

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Robert M. Lusher served as clerk of the Confederate States District Court and chief tax collector for the Louisiana government during the Civil War. Prior to the war he taught in New Orleans, La., and was appointed by the city council to the board of directors of the New Orleans Public Schools. He held the position of Louisiana State Superintendent of Education in 1856 and again from 1876 to 1879. Together with Professor W. O. Rogers, he began publication of the Louisiana Journal of Education. ...

Verret, Theodule.

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Theodule Verret owned a sawmill and lumber business in Mandeville, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, and property in New Orleans. He was a Justice of the Peace in Mandeville as well as Parish Treasurer. From the description of Theodule Verret papers, 1804-1894 (bulk 1850-1870). (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 122467699 ...