Scope and Contents Collection contains mainly personal correspondence among members of the families of John S. Givens and Thomas B. Hopkins who lived in Louisiana and Texas. Included also are records concerning lands held by the Givens family in Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi. Of special note in the correspondence are accounts of travel or work assignments abroad: Mattie Hopkins Williams in the Middle East (1910) and Japan (1920); Lyle Givens in Europe (1929); John S. Givens in Alaska (1935) and...

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This collections contains copies of legal documents and typescript of genealogy. No donor card included.

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Purchase of slave Lucy. Photocopy. No donor card.

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The Louisiana Colonial Records contains materials regarding mostly 18th-19th century events occurring in colonial Louisiana, especially governing processes and the Cabildo. The collection contains photocopies of correspondence, legal papers, and land and sales of enslaved people.

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This collection contains records of LISA and LCC. Material from LISA includes correspondence, minutes from Board of Directors meetings, annual meeting material, and miscellaneous items. Material from LCC include correspondence, commission meeting minutes and minute books, committees' reports, publicity and publications, legal material, and miscellaneous information. The collection is arranged chronologically. LISA donated the records for UAAMC to be the designated repository.

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This collection contains three separate series of documents collected by Woodrow Marshall. The first are several 18th century legal documents from Great Britain written on sheepskin. The second series contains miscellaneous financial reports and correspondence of the Castillo Family of New Orleans and St. Martinville, 1837-1897. Third are miscellaneous papers related to Alexander Thibodeaux of Breaux Bridge, 1873-1889, n.d.

Gift of Woodrow Marshall, Breaux Bridge, Louisiana.

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This collection contains certificates of title to land in Colorado (Smith) and Louisiana (Broussard and Smith).

No donor card.