Shepherd family papers, 1701-1884.

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Shepherd family papers, 1701-1884.

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Papers relate primarily to the sale and transfer of land,and consist of maps, surveys, land conveyances and indentures. Papers also include Moses Hooke's naval appointment (March 11, 1799), an agreement with Secretary of War, Henry Dearborn, for Oliver Ormsby to provide rations to U. S. troops (May 24, 1804), a deed and abstract for Woodstock Plantation, which belonged to Richard Butler, and documents concerning the estates of Richard Butler and Harriet Browder.

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Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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Hooke, Moses, 1777-1822.

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Browder, Harriet.

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Dearborn, Henry, 1751-1829

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Revolutionary officer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : to Capt. Callenden Irvine, 1803 July 8. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270529279 Army officer, U.S. Secretary of War, and U.S. representative from Massachusetts. From the description of Papers, 1800-1814. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70972156 Major general, politician, and statesman. From the description of Papers, 1761-1826. (Unknown). WorldCa...

Butler, Richard, 1777-1820.

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Richard Butler, born in 1777, was the son of the American Revolutionary War figure Colonel William Butler and Jane Carmichael of New Orleans. He served in General Anthony Wayne's Army and the Second Infantry. In 1798, he traveled down the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to Natchez, Mississippi to deliver dispatches to Captain Guion. He recorded the journey in a travel diary. Richard Butler married Margaret Farar in 1799 and purchased Ormond Plan...

Ornsby, Oliver.

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