Henry Hicky Walsh papers, 1841-1941.

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Henry Hicky Walsh papers, 1841-1941.

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Papers consists of correspondence relating to family matters; certificate for land purchased by Armoigene Crochet and Senfroid Chedotale of Assumption Parish, Louisiana (Oct. 6, 1841); academic paper on classical literature (1854); commission from Governor Thomas O. Moore to Walsh for an appointment as 2nd lieutenant of the Pargoud Volunteers, Louisiana Militia (1861); newspaper picture of Hope Plantation; Walsh's diploma from University of Louisiana (1861); and obituary of Henry Hicky Walsh (1892).

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Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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Crochet, Armoigene.

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Chedotale, Senfroid.

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Walsh, Henry Hicky, 1833-1892.

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Henry Hicky Walsh was born to Simon William Walsh and Martha Hicky, daughter of Philip Hicky of Hope Estate Plantation, Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He married Mary R. Gayle, daughter of James Gayle of Pointe Coupee Parish in 1854; received a law degree from University of Louisiana in 1856, and practiced law in Baton Rouge before the Civil War. During the war he served with the Delta Rifles, and later settled in New Orleans to practice law. From the description of Henry Hicky Walsh papers...

Hicky, Philip, 1778-1859.

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Philip Hicky was the son of Daniel Hicky, a planter in the District of Manchac, West Florida, Louisiana. Philip Hicky operated several large plantations including Hope Estate Plantation. As captain of cavalry in the Spanish militia, he was active in the West Florida Rebellion (1810). During the War of 1812, he served as a colonel in the 11th Regiment, Louisiana Militia. He also served in the Louisiana senate and built the first sugar mill in East Baton Rouge Parish in 1814. From the ...

Moore, Thomas Overton, 1804-1876

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Thomas O. Moore, a sugar planter of Rapides Parish, Louisiana, owned Emfield, Lodi, and Mooreland Plantations. He was a member of the Police Jury of Rapides Parish, a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives, and a State Senator. He served as governor of Louisiana (1860-1864) and called the Secession Convention in 1861. Moore fled Louisiana after the Civil War, was pardoned by President Andrew Johnson in 1867, and returned to Louisiana to resume his activities as a sugar planter in Rapid...