Felipe E.N. Bastrop papers, 1796-1829.

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Felipe E.N. Bastrop papers, 1796-1829.

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Letters and papers (some copies) pertaining to the land grants of Baron de Bastrop and others in the Quachita River Valley of Louisiana. Papers contain ten letters (certified copies, 1806) exchanged between Bastrop and Baron de Carondelet concerning land grants in the Quachita River basin (1796-1797); a contract (copy) among Baron de Bastrop, Charles Lynch, and Abraham Morehouse; a conveyance transferring land from Edward Livingston to Robert E. Griffith (1809); and a plat of Bastrop's land holdings drawn by Henry Cassidy (1811).

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Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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Carondelet, Luis Héctor, barón de, 1748-1807

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Francisco Luis Hector, Baron de Carondelet, was the Spanish governor of Louisiana from 1792-1797. From the description of Francisco L.H. Carondelet papers, 1791-1819 (bulk 1792-1796). (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 122467738 Spanish colonial governor of Louisiana. Name in full: Francisco Luis Héctor, barón de Carondelet. From the description of Order of Luis Héctor, barón de Carondelet, 1795. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79455717 ...

Cassidy, Henry.

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Livingston, Edward, 1764-1836

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Livingston's varied career as American lawyer and statesman is described in detail in the following descriptions of his papers. From the description of Edward Livingston papers, 1683-1877 (bulk 1764-1836). (Princeton University Library). WorldCat record id: 81576848 Eminent jurist - Minister to France - Secretary of State under Andrew Jackson. From the description of Autograph letter signed : to Judge Breckenridge, 1821 Sept. 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 27...

Bastrop, Felipe Enrique Neri, Baron de, 1759-1827

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A Dutch contractor who established a colony in what is today Morehouse Parish. He did this at the suggestion of Gov. Carondelet. Bastrop built Point Plantation with large warehouses along Bayou Siard, La. He conducted an extensive mercantile business and Indian trade under an exclusive concession given to him by Casa Calvo in 1801. From the description of Felipe E.N. Bastrop papers, 1796-1829. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 70665737 From the description of...

Lynch, Charles.

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In 1803, the United States acquired from France the region of Louisiana. Uneasy at news that Spain had secretly retroceded Louisiana to a Napoleonic France, President Jefferson, in 1802, dispatched Robert R. Livingston and James Monroe to purchase New Orleans and West Florida for two million dollars. Since Louisiana was of diminishing importance to France, that country offered to sell the entire territory to the surprised envoys for fifteen million dollars. The treaty of cession was dated April ...

Griffith, Robert E.

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Morehouse, Abraham.

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