Lafayette Parish (La.) Civil Records, 1800-1865
Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0551
Scope and Contents
This collection contains 16 reels of microfilmed civil records from Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, from 1800 to 1865.
Dates
- 1800-1865
Creator
- Lafayette Parish (La.) (Organization)
Biographical / Historical
Lafayette Parish, located in the Acadiana region of south Louisiana, was formed in 1823 and named after 18th century American Revolutionary war hero and supporter Marquis de Lafayette. The parish seat is Lafayette.
Extent
16 Reels : Microfilm 35mm
Language of Materials
English
French
Custodial History
The film was acquired by the Center for Louisiana Studies as an extension of the Colonial Louisiana Records Collection. That collection was transferred to the University Archives and Acadiana Manuscripts Collection in 2013. The films may overlap in content or dates.
- Title
- Lafayette Parish (La.) Records, 1800-1865
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Scott Jordan
- Date
- 2023-06-30
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the University Archives and Acadiana Manuscripts Collection Repository
Contact:
Edith Garland Dupré Library
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
400 East St. Mary Blvd.
Lafayette LA 70503 United States
337-482-6031
speccoll@louisiana.edu
Edith Garland Dupré Library
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
400 East St. Mary Blvd.
Lafayette LA 70503 United States
337-482-6031
speccoll@louisiana.edu