Charles Etienne Arthur Gayarré papers, 1848-1895 | Louisiana Research Collection

Title: Charles Etienne Arthur Gayarré papers, 1848-1895

ID: LaRC/Manuscripts Collection 426

Extent: 1.0 Boxes

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Scope and Contents: The collection contains materials written by or relating to Charles Etienne Arthur Gayarré, a Louisiana historian. There is personal correspondence, manuscripts by Gayarré, genealogical material, a biography of Gayarré, notes on his publications, and personal financial records.

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Box 1: Charles Etienne Arthur Gayarre papers
Volume 1: Extracts from correspondence of General Jackson to Colonel Edward G.W. Butler; list of promissory notes; list of promissory notes; list of book titles in library, 1822-1844; 1857; 1859; 1861 April 18
Volume 2: List of legal cases and their dates; Roncal, expenses, 1873 March-May; 1874 December-1876
Volume 3: Bank of Louisiana, account of Charles Gayarre; list of number of volumes distributed of American Domination, French and Spanish Domination and sale of volumes; expenses for Roncal, 1861; 1866; 1867
Volume 4: Note on publication of History of New Orleans and names of subscribers; household expenses; correspondence list, undated; 1887 October-1895 January; 1888, 1890-1893
Volume 5: Biographical sketches of Charles Gayarre, 1885
Volume 6: The blacks in Louisiana, copy from New Orleans Democrat, 1880 October 10-December 12
Volume 7: Cable's freedman's case in equity, written for the Times-Democrat, 1885 January 11