Samuel Peters papers, 1835.

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Samuel Peters papers, 1835.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/272407558

Letter from the New Orleans chairman of an anti-abolitionist society responds favorably to anti-abolitionist activity in Philadelphia. Includes a copy of a resolution adopted by the New Orleans group announcing open support for the Philadelphia group.

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Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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Peters, Samuel Jarvis, 1801-1855

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Samuel J. Peters Sr. was a prominent New Orleans merchant, financier, civic leader, and political figure. Charles Palmer Leverich (1803-1876) and Henry Stanton Leverich (ca. 1806-1885) were New York City shipping merchants, commission agents, and investment bankers. They acted as sugar and cotton factors for planters in New Orleans, La., and Natchez, Miss., including Stephen Duncan, a wealthy cotton and sugar planter of the Natchez area. Charles Leverich became director of the Bank of New York i...