Charles E.A. Gayarré papers, 1781, 1830-1907 (bulk 1830-1895).

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Charles E.A. Gayarré papers, 1781, 1830-1907 (bulk 1830-1895).

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The Charles E.A. Gayarré Papers pertain to Gayarré's association with Confederate leader J.D.B. DeBow, his literary career, and the management of his business affairs. Also included is personal correspondence of Gayarré's wife, Anne Shadie Sullivan Buchannon, with members of the William Woodson King family (1892-1907).

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Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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Gayarré, Charles, 1805-1895

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Charles-Étienne Arthur Gayarré (January 9, 1805 – February 11, 1895) was an American historian, attorney, slaveowner and politician born to a Spanish and French Creole planter family in New Orleans, Louisiana. A Confederate sympathizer and a writer of plays, essays, and novels, Gayarré is chiefly remembered for his histories of Louisiana and his exposé of US Army general James Wilkinson as a Spanish spy. Born on his grandfather's plantation just outside the city limits of New Orleans (now Aud...

Buchannon, Anne Shadie Sullivan, 1820-1914.

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Louisiana Historical Society

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The Louisiana Historical Society was organized in 1836, reorganized in 1846, incorporated in 1860, and reincorporated in 1877. It published The Publications of the Louisiana Historical Society (Ser.1: 1895-1917, Ser.2: 1973-1974) and The Louisiana Historical Quarterly (1917-1972). It is the oldest historical organization in the state. From the description of Louisiana Historical Society program, 1934. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 190824917 From the descr...

King family.

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De Bow, J. D. B. (James Dunwoody Brownson), 1820-1867

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Editor and statistician, of New Orleans, La. From the description of Papers, 1779-1915. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19491448 Robert William Hughes was born at Muddy Creek Plantation, Powhatan County, Va. in 1821. His parents died in 1822 and he was raised by Edward C. Carrington and Eliza Preston Carrington. He attended Caldwell Institute, Greensboro, N. C. and studied law in Fincastle, Va. He married Eliza M. Johnston, niece of Joseph E. John...