Andrew Kleinpeter papers, 1827-1833.

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Andrew Kleinpeter papers, 1827-1833.

Correspondence of Andrew Kleinpeter of East Baton Rouge Parish, La., includes letters from relatives in Spencer County, Ky., concerning social conditions in Kentucky; letters from James J. Neilson, attending school in Lexington, Ky., commenting on Henry Clay after attending a party in his home and mentioning a shooting by supporters of Clay and Jackson; business letters of Isidor Larguire, a cotton broker of New Orleans, La.; and a letter of A. Jones of Baton Rouge, La., concerning the treatment of cholera.

20 letters.

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