William Miller commission, 1804.

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William Miller commission, 1804.

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This commission appoints Judge William Miller as special agent to receive for France the possession of the Post of Rapides from Dr. Ennemond Meullion, the last Spanish commandant of that post, and to hand it over to the United States for France. His commission for this purpose was issued by Pierre-Clément de Laussat, French commissioner in New Orleans, under date of January 13, 1804.

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Miller, William D. (William Dennis), 1953-

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Laussat, Pierre-Clément de, 1756-1835

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Pierre Clément de Laussat, born at Pau, was receiver-general at Pau in 1789, arrested in 1793, released, became paymaster general of the army of the Pyrénées Orientales in 1793, and was a member of the Conseil des Cinq-Cents in 1797. In 1802 he was appointed préfet coloniale de la Louisiane and from 1823-25 he was commandant and administrator of French Guiana. From the description of Actes publics de la domination française, Nouvelle Orleans, 1803-1804 /by Pierre Clément Laussa...

Meullion, Ennemond.

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