Samuel J. Peters and family papers, 1789-1914 (bulk 1820-1863).

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Samuel J. Peters and family papers, 1789-1914 (bulk 1820-1863).

The Samuel J. Peters and Family Papers consist of an autobiography, diary, political speech, and letters by Samuel Peters Sr.; correspondence of his wife, Myrthe de Silly Peters, and daughter, Myrthe Peters; a typescript of George C.H. Kernion's biography of Samuel Peters Sr.; a printed volume of novelist and artist, Rodolphe Töpffer; and a manuscript volume containing diary entries (1846-1850) and genealogical data (1823-1846).

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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...

Kernion, George Campbell Huchet de

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George Campbell Huchet de Kernion was born in New Orleans to Anatole L. Huchet de Kernion and Fanny Evelina Heloise Campbell. He graduated from the College of the Immaculate Conception in New Orleans in 1895 and received a bachelor of law from Tulane University in 1897. He was a public accountant and tax specialist of New Orleans. From the description of George C.H. Kernion and family papers, 1544-1942 (bulk 1832-1942). (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 180772467 ...

Töpffer, Rodolphe, 1799-1846

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Rodolphe Töpffer (1799-1846) was a Swiss teacher, author, painter, cartoonist, and caricature artist. Adam-Wolfgang Töpffer (1766-1847) was a painter, caricature artist, and father of Rodolphe Töpffer. From the description of Rodolphe Töpffer drawings and prints, circa 1830-1880 (bulk circa 1830-1846). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702198372 ...

Peters, Myrthe de Silly, 1797-1860.

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Peters family.

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Peters, Myrthe, 1828-1854.

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