Daniel Barlow Gorham diaries, 1856-1878 (bulk 1856-1859).

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Daniel Barlow Gorham diaries, 1856-1878 (bulk 1856-1859).

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Diaries record daily student life, studies, social activities, and religious events at St. Joseph's College (Bardstown, Ky.), debates of the Know-Nothing Party, and social life in St. Francisville, La. Loose items include a letter in French about disputed taxes in New Orleans (1854), an 1859 election return from Pointe Coupee Parish, items relating to cases heard by Gorham in Catahoula Parish (1870), and an account of the property of Avaline Miles (1854-1878).

3 v.6 loose items.3 microfilm reels.

Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 7147921

Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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