{"1": {"fulltext": "31 D\\nI r", "height": "3841", "width": "2576", "jp2-path": "catalogueofexhib00loui_0001.jp2"}, "2": {"fulltext": "LIBRARY OF CONGRESS\\n014 543 165 7", "height": "3601", "width": "2242", "jp2-path": "catalogueofexhib00loui_0002.jp2"}, "3": {"fulltext": "F 370\\n.L88\\nCopy 1\\nf\\nCA^TALOGUE\\nOF THE\\nEXHIBIT\\nOF THE\\nLouisiana Historical Society^\\nOPENED FEBRUARY 20th, 1900,\\noj AT THE\\n^Fisk Free Public Library^\\nIN\\nNEW ORLEANS, LA.\\nPALFREY-DAMERON CO., LTD., 304 CAMP ST.\\njy v\\\\ I", "height": "3601", "width": "2242", "jp2-path": "catalogueofexhib00loui_0003.jp2"}, "4": {"fulltext": "V\\n65693", "height": "3487", "width": "2095", "jp2-path": "catalogueofexhib00loui_0004.jp2"}, "5": {"fulltext": "FROM THE COLLECTION OF FAVROT AND CUSACHS,\\nCUSTODIANS (Nos. 1\u00e2\u0080\u0094267).\\n1. A letter to the stockholders of the Bank of Louisiana, inviting\\ntheir attention to the conduct of that bank, and of certain bank\\ndirectors connected with it. The Bank of Louisiana was the\\nfirst bank established in the Mississippi Valley, and was the\\nsecond oldest bank in the United States.\\n2. Two historical notes concerning Texas, in which it is shown how\\nTexas was once a part of the Colony of Louisiana, and how the\\nFrench became divested of that Territory. The older maps in\\nthe Exhibit show Texas as a part of the oi-iginal Louisiana.\\n3. Farewell address of George Washington in the original print,\\n1786.\\n4. The black code, or edict of the King of France, concerning the\\nadministration of slaves and commerce in negroes throughout\\nthe Colonies. The black code remained in force and effect even\\nfor many years after Louisiana became a part of the American\\nTerritory.\\n5. History of Louisiana by James L. Furman. The work is very\\nrare, though of recent publication.\\n6. A report of the stockholders of the Bank of Louisiana in 1820, a\\nvery rare print.\\nJ 7. A rare discertation on Louisiana, and the advantages that are\\nto be gained by the cession of 1803, setting forth the commercial\\nadvantages and the conmiercial importance of the Territory.\\n8. A geological work on Louisiana by Professor Hilgard, Ph. D.,\\nof Oxford, Miss.\\n9. The very complete review of the Lopez expedition to Cuba in\\n1850.\\n10. A very rare work on the Flora of Louisiana.\\n11. A tract by J. Leclerc, in which he expresses some severe criti-\\ncism of Judge Martin, and in which he makes unkind remarks\\nnot only of Judge Martin, but of Mr. Denis, who he claims has,\\nin collusion with Judge Martin, done him, Mr. Leclerc, a legal\\ninjustice.\\n12. The origin of man by Henry Vignaud and dedicated to Placide\\nCanonge very rare.\\n13. An oration on the cession of Louisiana to the L^nited States,\\ndelivered by David Ramsay in Charleston, S. C, in 1804.\\n14. Topigraphical description of the rivers, Ohio, Wabash, Illinois.\\nand Mississippi, with notes on the climate, the soil, the pro-\\nductions, the animals, the minerals, and the vegetables, with\\nmaps and cliarts, published in Paris in 1791.\\n15. Le Tsenarion, a collection of poems, by Mr. Felix de Courmont,\\nin 1847.\\n16. An almost unknown story of the Mardi Gras in New Orleans,\\npublished in 1871, under a nom de plume: the identity of the\\nauthor has not been ascertained.", "height": "3445", "width": "2164", "jp2-path": "catalogueofexhib00loui_0005.jp2"}, "6": {"fulltext": "17. An order to pay John Ralston his pe?- diem for services as a\\nmember of the General Assembly of Pennsylvania in 1779.\\n18. A receipt for the taxes of General D. B. Morgan, Adams County\\nMississippi, in 1810.\\n19. The badge given in commemoration of the unveiling of the\\nstatue of Henrj Clay on Canal street in 1860.\\n20. A Catholic prayer-book, published in Paris in 1773, that con-\\ntains the Pelican from which was formulated the Seal of Lou-\\nisiana.\\n21. A volume of the Moniteur de la Louisiane, containing the pro-\\nclamation of the colonial Prefect de Laussat, announcing the\\ntransfer of the Colony from France .to the United States.\\n22. Pamphlet expressing the feasibility of the Mississippi and Gulf\\nship canal.\\n23. A work setting forth the condition of the Province of Louisiana\\nin 1791.\\n24. A print showing the feasibility of a canal connecting the Great\\nLakes with the Mississippi.\\n25. A drama in four acts by J Placide Canonge, detailing the exe-\\ncution of O Reilley in 1769.\\n26. Pamphlet showing the changes and vicissitudes in Louisiana by\\nAntoine Metral.\\n27. A small print and poem by an unknown author, published in\\n1819, and showing the m.odes and fashions of the period in wa-\\nter colors.\\n28. Travels of J. Carver in 1766, 1767, and 1768, through upper\\nLouisiana and the Northwest; ilustrated with copper plates;\\nvery rare print.\\n\u00c2\u00a39. Acts of the second session of the legislative council in the Ter-\\nritory of Orleans in the original print in 1805.\\n30. Acts of the first session of the legislative council in the Terri-\\ntory of Orleans in the original print and binding.\\n31. French Grammar by Letellier, published in New Orleans in\\n1820.\\n32. A book on housekeeping, published in New Orleans in 1840,\\ncontaining recipes and innumerable suggestions valuable to the\\nhouse wife.\\n33. A catechism, published in New Orleans in 1828 by Bishop Ro-\\nzati,\\n34. A small commerce directory of New Orleans, published in 1807.\\n35. The original print of the ordinance establishing the Bank of\\nLouisiana in 1804.\\n36. The description of Louisiana by Louis Hennepin in 1688.\\n37. Cartography of Louisiana by Thomassy.\\n38. The i-elations of the discovery of the Mississippi by Thomassy.\\n39. Relations de la Louisiane, by Tonti, at Amsterdam, in 1720.\\n40. Pamphlet setting forth the plan of the Mississippi and Mexi-\\ncan Gulf Canal.\\n41. Plan of the charter of a canal to connect the Mississippi with\\nthe Great Lakes.\\n42. The journal of Monsieur de La Salle, and his discovery of the\\nmouth of the Mississippi also an account of the death of La\\nSalle by Joutel, published in Paris in 1713.", "height": "3492", "width": "2112", "jp2-path": "catalogueofexhib00loui_0006.jp2"}, "7": {"fulltext": "43. A complete account of the issues involved in the Batture s case,\\nby Edward Livingston, published in New Orleans in 1808.\\n44. A very rare print. Drama, title, La Famille Creole, by A. Lus-\\nsan. Stage in New Orleans in 1837.\\n45. A very rare print by Wm. Duane, concerning the differences be-\\ntween the Spanish and American Governments relative to the\\nright of deposit at the port of New Orleans, and the right of\\nnavigation of the Mississippi river.\\n46. Biographyof L. M. Gottschalk. Gottschalk was a native-born\\nOrleanean.\\n47. A rare print concerning the discovery of the Mississippi.\\n48. A rare pamphlet relative to the feasibility and course of the\\nMississippi and Lake Borgne canal.\\n49. Side-arm used by members of the Orleans Guard, who partici-\\npated in the Battle of New Orleans in 1850.\\n50. A sword that belonged to Governor Bernado de Galvez, the most\\ndistinguished of all the Spanish Governors of Louisiana.\\n51. A brief sketch of the claims of Abenezer Cooley of the theatre\\nof Louisiana, published in 1827.\\n52. An old knife used by the Vendetta in the early days.\\n53. An old pocket-pistol.\\n54. Knife and scabbard of a Spanish officer in early Louisiana.\\n55. Diary of a Spanish officer who had been in the French colonial\\nservice, and was transferred to the Spanish service in 1774;\\nwith an almanac attached to the diary, in 1773. The diary\\ncontains notes relative to the transfer of this officer from the\\nFrench to the Spanish service.\\n56. Cross of Marie Glass, a French girl, captured by the Spaniards\\nin the English Fort at Manchac in 1779, and who has a rather\\nromantic history.\\nEnd of First Case.\\n57. Miniature portrait of Miss Josephine de Favrot, painted on\\nivory by herself, in 1828. She had never taken a lesson of\\ndrawing, but by assiduous attention and practice had perfected\\nto a large measui e a natural talent.\\n58. Portrait of Louis de Grand Pre, painted by Miss Josephine de\\nFavrot. De Grand Pre was killed at the capture of the Fort at\\nBaton Rouge in 1810.\\n59. A portrait, in citizen dress, of Lieutenant Philogene de Favrot,\\npainted by Miss Josephine de Favrot.\\n60. A miniature in uniform of Lieutenant Philogene de Favrot,\\nwho belonged to the regular army of the United States from\\n1812 to 1816.\\n61. A miniature of Mrs. Jacques Pitot in her bridal dress. Her\\nmaiden name was Aime Marti, and her family were refugees\\nfrom Martinique. This miniature was painted by Miss Ar-\\nmantine Pitot, who. became Mrs. Valerian Allain.\\n62. Miniature of Jacques Pitot, who was one of the early Maires of\\nthe City of New Orleans, painted by his daughter, Mrs. Va-\\nlerian Allain.\\n63. Miniature of Mrs. Governor Roman, whose maiden name was\\nAime Parant, painted by Miss Josephine de Favrot.\\n64. Miniature of Toussard, consul during the Empire of the French\\nGovermnent station at New Orleans.", "height": "3492", "width": "2112", "jp2-path": "catalogueofexhib00loui_0007.jp2"}, "8": {"fulltext": "65. An Indian pipe of stone, loaned by Dr. Bauer, found in the\\nmounds, near Tigerville, La.\\n66. An old case carried by a French colonial officer, and which con-\\ntains, according to a slip of paper enclosed in it, in his hand-\\nwriting, a piece of the First Communion dress of his mother.\\n67. A case in which Claude Joseph de Favrot carried his orders\\nwhen he was sent to relieve Forts Charter and Necessity in\\n1754.\\n68. Biography of General Jackson just after his death.\\n69. A rare print, containing the description of a large fossil found\\nin Louisiana.\\n70. Coins used in the Colony of Louisiana during the French dom-\\nination.\\n71. A valuable print by Bernard Marigny, giving his views of the\\ncampaign of 1815 about New Orleans.\\n72. The maps of New Orleans and the environs, showing the plan\\nof the battle field on both banks of the river, and the positions\\nof the English and American troops.\\n73. The only known copy of the journal of the House of Represent-\\natives of 1814 and 1815; they give complete data of the closing\\nof the Legislature by orders of General Jackson.\\n74. An old hunting knife belonging to a prominent Louisianian.\\n75. A political pamphlet, the voters of Louisiana in 1827, written\\nby Mazureau.\\n76. The reply to the foregoing pamphlet, written by a Creole, who\\nwas really Charles Guyarre, which he characterized as the reply\\nof a Creole to a naturalized citizen. Mazureau was a French-\\nman until naturalized.\\n77. A very rare pamphlet, giving the history of the Gulf Coast, by\\nJ. F. H. Claiborne.\\n78. The regulations of the College of Orleans at which were edu-\\ncated all the youths of Louisiana in the early part of the cen-\\ntury. Mr. Guyarre was a pupil of this college, and at last\\nprinted them. Lakanal, who was a member of the French\\nAssembly that signed the death warrant of Louis XVI.\\n79. The hunting knife of Bernard Marigny.\\n80. Poetical History of Louisiana, by Bigney.\\n81. Catechism of Monseigneur Antonio Blanc.\\n82. The maps of N. de Fer, the royal geographer, a superscription\\nof which as shown, was done by hand, and printed in 1701, in\\nParis.\\n83. A tobacco cutter, used by the Spaniards in colonial times.\\n84. The royal orders of his Catholic Majesty the King of Spain,\\ndated the 21st of June, 1779, where he authorizes his subjects\\nto his American colonies to wage war upon the subjects of the\\nBritish King in America, and in which, by its form, there is\\na recognition of the independence of the American colonies.\\n85. A rare work on sugar houses in Louisiana, published in Paris\\nin 1803.\\n86. The complete report of the great libel case in the State of\\nLouisiana vs. John Gibson.\\n87. The first constitution of the State of Louisiana, as published in\\n1812.", "height": "3492", "width": "2112", "jp2-path": "catalogueofexhib00loui_0008.jp2"}, "9": {"fulltext": "58. Report of the Committee of Inquiry, appointed to investigate\\nthe measures taken against the Legislature by General Jackson\\non the 28th of December, 1814, as published in 1815.\\nSO. Speech of Monseiur de Bellievre at the reception of Genei al\\nLafayette on his visit to Baton Rouge in 1825.\\n90. Louisiana and Mississippi almanac, published in 1826, in New\\nOrleans, that contains a poem laudatory of the Kentucky\\ntroops in New Orleans in 1815.\\n51. Report made to the General Assembly by Edward Livingston on\\nthe project of a Criminal Code, published in 1822.\\n52. A full recital of the differences between the Archbishop and\\nthe Wardens of the St. Louis Cathedral on the subject of the\\nappointment of a cure in 1842.\\n53. A political speech of Mr. Louis Louaillier, published in 1827, in\\nwhich he makes an attack on General Jackson, and gives his\\nversion of the causes which led to his arrest in 1815.\\n54. The extract of the Bee, announcing the veto of General Jackson\\nto re-charter the bank of the United States, and also some of\\nthe speeches made upon the subject.\\n55. The ordinances adopted by the convention of the free and inde-\\npendent States of West Florida after the declaration of inde-\\npendence at Baton Rouge in 1810.\\n59. La fete du petit Ble, the first tragedy written in Louisiana by\\nLe Blanc de Villeneufve, witli an Indian plot, and published\\nin New Orleans in 1814.\\n100. The original print of the Poem of Julien Poydras, commemora-\\ntive of the achievements of Galvez at the taking of Baton\\nRouge in 1779. This print is thought to be the only one m\\nexistence, and for years was supposed to have been lost.\\n101. A stirrup of Col. Delery, loaned by Dr. Bauer, and used in the\\nbattle of New Orleans in 1815.\\n102. Album of Miss Josephine de Favrot, presenting specimens of her\\nwork in pencil.\\n103 and 104. The Count and Countess Van Dercloster of the Swedish\\nKingdom, and who came to Louisiana in the latter part of the\\nlast Century. Their daughter, a very beautiful and gifted\\nwoman, married Furwar Skipwith, who becjeame Governor of\\nthe free State of West Florida.\\n105. A funeral ticket, of the early part of the Century, of Mrs. Ber-\\nnard Dumonticr.\\n106. Songs and poems of Mr. Tullius St. Ceran, published in New\\nOrleans in 1836.\\n107. Curious letters, containing the missions and establishments of\\nthe Jesuits in Louisiana, published in 1781, in Paris.\\n108. The history and description of Louisiana, known as New\\nFrance, by the Jesuit Father Charlevoix, published in Paris in\\n1744.\\n109. Manuscript poem by Mr. Dubuc Mercier, of Louisiana.\\n110. A manuscript, containing a full course in mythology, by Pro-\\nfessor Dubel, who was the principal of the Baton Rouge Col-\\nlege in the early part of the Century.\\n111. A very rare print of the voyagG of Louisiana in 1720, published\\nin 1716,", "height": "3492", "width": "2112", "jp2-path": "catalogueofexhib00loui_0009.jp2"}, "10": {"fulltext": "112 and 113. Two illustrated novels, whose plot is laid in the Florida\\ncolony, published in Paris in 1803.\\n114. Two specimens of colonial money in 1778 and 1779.\\n115. The extract of the revue de la Louisiane, announcing the re-\\nduction of Vera Cruz in 1847.\\n116. Snuff box of Sieur Joseph de Favrot, given to him by Louis\\nXIV of France, in 1696, with his miniature.\\n117. An enameled jewel that belonged to Marie Josephine Louise\\nPerrault, born in Quebec July, 1751, and married September,.\\n1776, to Martin Dural, commandent of the post of the Ope-\\nlousas.\\n118. Certificate of the French Exhibition of the Societe Rationale\\nd encouragement du Bien to Anna Leandre for long and\\nfaithful service to her mistress.\\n119. Diary of Mr. Davis, the brother of Jefferson Davis, who was\\nan actor in the battle of New Orleans, by Mrs. Roberts.\\n120. Photograph of James Woodward, who was a member of a Ten-\\nnessee regiment under General Cofl ee, and who participated in\\nthe battle of New Orleans, loaned by Mrs. Roberts.\\n121. A very old and rare map of New Orleans, and the mouths of the\\nMississippi river.\\n122. Painting of Prosper Destinviel, who was Drum-Major in Gen-\\neral Jackson s army at the time of the battle of New Orleans in\\n1815.\\n123. An old map of New Orleans and the mouths of the Mississippi\\nriver.\\n124. One of Collots maps of New Orleans and the Mississippi.\\n125. The portrait of Sieur Joseph de Favrot, who was wounded at\\nthe battle of Ackia, with Indians, in 1736; who cammanded at\\nvarious times at the forts of the Assumption, Pointe Coupe,\\nFort Rosalie, Forts Chartres and Necessity, and the Fort of\\nthe Illinois.\\n126. Advertisement of a succession sale in 1834.\\n127. An old map of Louisiana about 1723.\\n328. A pencil study of Ariadne, drawn by Miss Josephine de Favrot\\nin 1832.\\n129. Map of Florida in 1703.\\n130. Plan of New Orleans in 1744.\\n131. Print of Barbe Marbois.\\n132. Print of Bienville.\\n133. An invitation to a century ball in 1857,\\n134. Lithograph of Pierre Soule.\\n135. Plan of New Orleans in 1782.\\n136. Pencil drawing of Pere Antoine in 1830, drawn by Miss Jose-\\nphine de Favrot.\\n137. Proclamation of Don Alexander O Reilly on his arrival in\\nLouisiana.\\n138. Map of Louisiana in 1729, and of the mouths of the Mississippi.\\n139. Portrait of Anna Leandre, who was the servant of Miss Ursin\\nSoniat, and who received the medal and certificate designated\\nin No. 118, painted by Miss Celestine de Favrot in 1858.\\n140. Map of all the plantations along the Mississippi from New\\nOrleans to Natchez in 1858.", "height": "3492", "width": "2112", "jp2-path": "catalogueofexhib00loui_0010.jp2"}, "11": {"fulltext": "141 Portrait of Don Pedro de Pavrot ,wlio was an officer in tlie\\nFrench colonial service, and was afterwards transferred to the\\nSpanish colonial service, commanded the artillery at the taking-\\nof the fort of Baton Rouge, under Galvez, in 1779 commanded\\nthe post of the Mobile, under the Spanish domination; com-\\nmanded the posts ot Plaquemine and Fort St. Philip at the time\\nof the transfer of the port of entry from Spain to France, in\\n1803 was a member of the territorial Legislature, and a mem-\\nber of the first State Legislature of Louisiana.\\n142. Maps of the Gulf coast in 1744.\\n143. Circular and proclamation convening Coi:igress to pass upon\\nthe purchase of Louisiana in 1803, and signed by James\\nMadison, Secretary of State.\\n144. Police proclamation of O Reilly in 1709, signed by himself.\\n145. Another police proclamation of O Reilly, and manuscript.\\n146. A proclamation -of Casa Calvo, Governor of Louisiana.\\n147. Proclamation of Salcedo, Governor of Louisiana.\\n148. Pencil drawing by Miss Josephine de Favrot in 1830.\\n149. An order for the per diem of a member of the Pennsylvania\\nLegislature in 1781.\\n150. The posting of Philip Grymes as a coward, and his answers in\\n1808.\\n151. A crayon study by Miss Amelie Duplantier in 1834.\\n152. Water colors by Charles de Grand Pre, the son of Don Carlos\\nde Grand Pre.\\n153 and 154. Crayon studies by Miss Josephine de Favrot in 1832.\\n155. Needlework, in water colors, by Miss Josephine de Favrot in\\n1833.\\n156. Water color view of Baton Rouge in 1835, by Miss Josephine\\nde Favrot.\\n157. Water color, by Wm. Joyce, of Baton Rouge in 1829.\\n158 and 159. Water colors, by Miss Josephine de Favrot.\\n160. Silhouette, by l^.Iiss Josephine de Favrot in 1832.\\n161 The burial of De Soto, from a painting.\\n162. Collet s irap and plan of Baton Rouge,\\n163. Governor P. O. Hebert.\\n164. Governor A. B. Roman.\\n165. Governor Robertson.\\n166. General Hunt.\\n167. Mr. Millaudon.\\n168. The first wife of Mr. Bernard Marigny, painted by Mrs. Val-\\nerien Allain.\\n169 and 170. The commissions from the Kings of France. Louis the\\nXV and Louis the XVI, respectively, signed by those Kings,\\nand by Phelypeaux, who became Duke de Pontchartrain, and\\nthe Duke of Choiseul, who was Prime Minister.\\n171. The 206 autographs of the Governors of Louisiana, colonial and\\nState, except No. 175, which is the autograph of Louis the XVI,\\nwith the autograph of de Sartine, and the No. 179, which is the\\nautograph and seal of Carlos III of Spain and Joseph de\\nGalvez, the luicle of Governor Galvez.", "height": "3492", "width": "2112", "jp2-path": "catalogueofexhib00loui_0011.jp2"}, "12": {"fulltext": "\u00c2\u00a307. THe original circular proclamation of GovernoT Wm. C. C,\\nClaiborne, putting into operation the civil law of Louisiana\\nafter the adoption of the Code of 1808.\\n208. The original process verbal of the transfer of the Basile, the\\nport of entry of the colony of Louisiana, from Spain to France\\nin 1803.\\n209. The articles and terms of capitulation of Col. Dickson, British\\ncommander of the fort at Baton Rouge, to Governor Bernardo\\nGalvez in 1779.\\n210. The orders regulating the uniform of the French colonial regi-\\nments in 1762.\\n211. Manuscript of General David B. Morgan, who commanded on\\nthe right bank of the river in the battle of New Orleans. A\\nletter to Major La Carriere to Latour, in which he tells Major\\nLatour that if he, Major Latour, publishes a proposed manu-\\nscript in which Major Latour accuses General Morgan of cow-\\nardice, that he, General Morgan, will hold him personally and\\nfinancially responsible. This letter also contains valuable notes\\nconcerning the affair on the right bank of the river, and Gen-\\neral Morgan s version of the fight.\\n212. Manuscript of an article wriften by General Morgan for the\\nReporter, a paper published in Lexington, Ky., giving his ver-\\nsion of the fight on the right bank of the river on the 8th of\\nJanuary, 1815; and in which he severely criticizes the actions\\nof the Kentuckian troops, and more i:)articulaiTy of Col. Davis,\\nwho commanded the Kentucky militia. The Reporter refused\\nto publish the article.\\n213. General orders signed by General Winchester, commanding at\\nMobile.\\n214. Muster roll of the troops at Camp Meade on the 9th of January,\\n18] 5.\\n215. Original manuscript of a Creole poem by a Louisianiak gen-\\ntleman.\\n216. General orders of 1814 and 1815 to the troops around Mobile.\\n217. The original manuscript of the funeral elogy of Louis de Grand\\nPre, who was killed at the fort at Baton Rouge in 1810.\\n218. A letter of General Philomon Thomas, who commanded at West\\nFlorida at the taking of the fort of Baton Rouge in 1810, and who\\nwas in the battle of New Orleans as General of the militia was\\nafterwards a member of the Congress from Louisiana. A man\\nof much force and eloquence, but of very little education.\\n219. Certificates signed by Dr. David Hatch and Pierre Allain in\\n1809.\\n220. A complaint to the Governor of Mobile concerning depredations\\nmade by parties who fled into -the Spanish territory.\\n221. Political circular of 1820 in opposition to Destrehan.\\n222. Monthly report of one of the regiments operating around New\\nOrleans in 1814 and 1815.\\n223. A bill of lading of 1817.\\n224. Land grant signed by Fulwar Skipwith, who was Governor of\\nthe free State of Florida.\\n225. Proclamation of Salcedo after the transfer of Louisiana from\\nSpain to France in 1803,", "height": "3492", "width": "2112", "jp2-path": "catalogueofexhib00loui_0012.jp2"}, "13": {"fulltext": "226. A conimission of Bouligny, Governor of a regiment of infantry\\nin Louisiana.\\n227. Land grant by Galvez to Alexander de Clouet in the Attakapas.\\n228. A manuscript of 1770, detailing the shipwreck wherein perished\\nGovernor Aubry, of Louisiana.\\n229. A letter of Joseph Galvez, uncle of Governor Galvez, in 1778.\\nHe was at the time vice-roy of Mexico.\\n230. Passport of Mayor McCarthy in 1817.\\n231. A letter of Mr. de Laussat, a colonial prefect of Louisiana, to\\nMr. Favrot, commanding at forts Plaquemine and St. Philip in\\n1803.\\n232. A letter of instrvTctions to Mr. de Favrot from Mr. de McCarthy,\\ncommanding the Illinois, to lead a detachment to the relief of\\nforts Chartres and jSI^ecessity in 1757.\\n233. A letter of James Wilkinson.\\n234. A lot of correspondence by Galvez to officers in command of the\\nforts of Baton Eouge and Manchac in 1779, detailing methods\\nof administration.\\n235. A letter of Maurepas, signed by himself in 1736.\\n236. L Anii des Lois, published in New Orleans in 1815, and con-\\ntaining proclamations of General Jackson.\\n237. Various papers and documents from distinguished officers in the\\ncolony of Louisiana, from 1789 to 1794.\\n238. Various documents and maps from high officials in France to\\nofficials in the colony of Louisiana in 1778 and 1779. The first\\none is signed by de Sartine.\\n240. Manuscriiit book of songs by an old Creole, and written about,\\n1827 or 1828. The first one shows the song- and title La Ronde\\ndes Creoles. There are also other documents by Mazureau,\\nGrymes and Livingston.\\n241.\\n242. Marriage certificates signed by Pere Antoine and by Governor\\nClaiborne; and other important documents by important par-\\nties in the territory of Louisiana between 1805 and 1810.\\n241 to 249. Old papers containing proclamation of Jackson just after\\nthe battle of New Orleans, by Governor Claiborne. The pro-\\nclamation of peace, by President Madison, and the address to Jackson,\\nby Archbishop Dubourg; and No. 243 is the Louisiana Gazette\\nof December, 1810,- containing the inaugural address of Fulwar\\nSkipwith, Governor of West Florida.\\n250, 251, 252 and 253. Documents signed by various commanders of\\ntroops around New Orleans in 1814 and 1815.\\n254. A letter in 1776 signed by Collot, a French engineer, who made\\nplans of most of the fortifications around Louisiana, loaned by\\nMr. Cruzat.\\n255, 256 and 257. Documents signed by distinguished officers around\\nNew Orleans in 1814 and 1815.\\n258. Original manuscript containing general instructions in case\\nof alarm or attack on the city of New Orleans in 1797, and\\ntranslated in volume one, part third, publications of Louisiana\\nHistorical Society, loaned by Mr. Cruzat.\\n259. A letter of Baron de Carondelet, loaned by Mr. Cruzat.", "height": "3492", "width": "2112", "jp2-path": "catalogueofexhib00loui_0013.jp2"}, "14": {"fulltext": "260. The only print known containing a recital of the ditfereiices\\nbetween Burthe and Laussat, the colonial prefect of Louisiana.\\n261. A scrapbook containing a collection of the drawings of Leon,\\nby some of the most distinguished persons in Louisiana. This\\nopens with the portrait of Judge Martin.\\n262. The constitution of the Bible Society of Louisiana, containing\\nthe original signatures of all the original members in 1813.\\n263. A print of 1740, from Paris, giving some details concerning the\\nlaw suit against Crozat after the transfer of Louisiana.\\n264. The confirmation of the privilege accorded to Crozat by the\\nKing of Spain. This collection was loaned by the Archbishop\\nof the Diocese of Louisiana, and came from the Archbishop s\\nofilcial residence.\\n265. Flint lock musket that belonged to the Louisiana militia, and\\nwas used in the battle of New Orleans.\\n266 and 267. The chairs used in the fort of Baton Rouge by Col.\\nDickson and General Galvez at the time of the capitulation of\\nthe fort by Col. Dickson in 1779. During the preliminaries\\nof capitulation, and the conferences upon the subject, the re-\\nspective commanders occupied their chairs as seats.\\nFROM THE LIBRARY OF MR. T. P. THOMPSON.\\n500. First establishment of the Faith in New France, by Le Clercq,\\n1691.\\n501. Redstick, or Scenes in the South, by Montesano, 1839.\\n502. Price s Diary of New Orleans, 1857.\\n603. Ms. Etatdes Services due Sieur Aubry en Louisiane, 1740.\\n504. Abrege de la Geographic de I Amerique, A. Mitchell, 1850.\\n505. Precis d Histoirg Ancienne par un Professeur de la Nouvelle\\nOrleans, 1858.\\n506. Histoire des Etats-Unis, Suivie de I Histoire de la Louisiane,\\npar Mine. Girard, 1847.\\n507. The New World, by E. C. Wharton, 1855.\\n508. Conquetede la Floride, par G. De la Vega, 1727.\\n509. Succession of John McDonogh, with copy of will, 1850.\\n510. Dictionaire des Idiomes, par Diego Morphy, 1840.\\n511. Biography of Gottschalk, 1849.\\n512. Autograph copy of L Antoniade, par Abbe Rouquette.\\n513. Autobiography of Theodore Clapp, 1844.\\n614. Catechisme, par Abbe Rouquette.\\n515. Exploits andTr iuiliphs of Paul Morphy, with portrait, 1859,\\n616. La Fille de I Esprit, par Chata Ima Abbe Rouquette.\\n517. Appeal of Louaillier, 1827.\\n518. Original bills of sale, edicts, etc., signed by Governor Manuel\\nGayoso de Lemos, Provisional Governor Vidal, Pedro Derbigny\\nand others, 1799.\\n519. History of Louisiana, by Barbe Marbois, from library of Presi-\\ndent Buchanan, translated by Wm. Beach Lawrence.\\n521. Paul Jones Drama, by Wm. Berger, of New Orleans, 1839.\\n522. Landonniere Histoire de la Floride (Elsevir, 1585) 1853.\\n523. La Decouverte des Sources du Mississippi et de la Riviere\\nSanglante, N. O., 1824. (Autograph letter with same.)\\n524. Hieronymus Black Letter, 1534.", "height": "3492", "width": "2112", "jp2-path": "catalogueofexhib00loui_0014.jp2"}, "15": {"fulltext": "525. Elzevir, 1627.\\n526. Views of Louisiana, by H. M. Brackenridge, 1814.\\n527. Nonveaux Voyages, par Bossu, 1768.\\n528. Reflections on the Cession of Louisiana, by A. B. Magruder\\n(Unique), 1803.\\n529. Journal Historique, par Joutel, with map.\\n530. Conquete de la Floride, by the Gentleman of Elvas. First\\nTranslation, 1685.\\n531. Nouveau Voyage, par Hennepin, dedicated to William III,\\nwith maps, 1698.\\n532. Dernieres Decouvertes, par Tonti, 1697.\\n533. Recueil de Voiages au Nord, 10 volumes, 1715.\\n534. Charlevoix, 6 volumes, 1744.\\n535. Voyages de Lahoutan, 2 volumes, 1709.\\n536. English translation of Le Page du Pratz s History of Louis-\\niana, 1763.\\n537. Ellicott s Journal, with six maps, 1803.\\n538. Elzevirienne Histoire du Nouveau Monde, by I. de Laet, folio\\n1640.\\n639. Relation par Mme. Hachard, Voyage des Ursulines (1727) a la\\nNouvelle Orleans.\\n540. Description of Louisiana, by Hennepin. Translated, with notes,\\nby J. G. Shea marginal notes by Pierre Margry.\\n541. The Commercial Press and New Orleans Daily Advertiser, Vol.\\n1, No. 88, Saturday, July 17, 1817 (first English newspayer in\\nLouisiana), loaned by Hugh F. McElroy.\\n542. Pere Hennepin s ma\u00c2\u00a9 of Louisiana, 1683. First may on which\\nthe name Louisiana appears.\\n543. Original De Lille map, 1718, without the name of New Orleans.\\n544. Facsimile of the famous La Cosa map, first map showing the\\nnew discoveries, date 1500.\\n545. Etching of La Salle, by Waltener.\\n646. Ross map of the Mississippi, first survey by British govern-\\nment to define the new boiuidaries, 1763.\\n547. Homanno s map of Louisiana, 1687.\\n559. Steel plate view of New Orleans, 1850.\\n568. Darby s map of Louisiana, first survey of State, 1816.\\n548. Portrait of Columbus.\\n540. Portrait of Amerigo Vespucci (both after Parmigiano, 1504),\\nreproduced 1785.\\n552. Mrs. Hunter, sister of Commodore Hunter, from Poydras\\nAsylum.\\nCOLLECTION OF J. F. COURET.\\n560. Landing of the Ursuline Nuns, August 7, 1727.\\n564. Engraving, St. Louis Cathedral 1814.\\n565. Portrait of Pere Antoine de Sedella.\\n566. Photo of Pere Antoine s date palm.\\n567. Piece of bark of Pere Antoine s date palm.\\n568. Colored engraving, battle of New Orleans 1815, drawn on field\\nof battle.\\n569. Piece of battle flag from battle of New Orleans.\\n570. Photo of Old Court House on Royal street, where Gen Jackson\\nwas tried (now destroyed).", "height": "3492", "width": "2112", "jp2-path": "catalogueofexhib00loui_0015.jp2"}, "16": {"fulltext": "571. Portrait of Jacques Villere, second American Governor of\\nLouisiana.\\n572. Portrait of Governor Pierre Derbigny, 1828.\\n573. Portrait of Governor Alexander JMouton (from life).\\n574. Portrait of General Wilkinson.\\n575. Photo copy of engraving representing north side of Canal\\nstreet in 1846.\\n576. Map of Xew Orleans in 1834.\\n561 and 562. Photos of death mask of Napoleon.\\n563. Portrait of Henry IV and his Minister Sually.\\n577 and 578. Two colored engravings of the Mexican war.\\nLOANED BY DR. E. W. WALMSLEY TO THE LOUISIANA\\nHISTORICAL SOCIETY.\\n579, Halberd, excavated near the corner of Bienville and Burgundy\\nstreets, about ten feet under ground, unquestionably associ-\\nated with Spanish discovery epoch and probably of Toledo man-\\nufacture.\\nCOLLECTION OF WM. H. SEYMOUR, ALGIERS, LA.\\n596. Plaque portrait of Louis XIV, after whom Louisiana was\\nnamed.\\n583. Jackson Square in 1000.\\n587. The St. Louis Cathedral in 1794 and 1814.\\n590. Battle of New Orleans, death of Packenham (rare old print).\\n1817.\\n592. Jackson s last letter (original) prior to the battle, dated Janu-\\nary 7th, 1815.\\n591. Cannon balls and shell found years ago on the plains of Chal-\\nmette.\\n586. Plans of New Orleans, 1719 and 1796.\\n584. Oil painting, Bayou Teche, Buck,\\n5S8. Bayou Barataria. oil painting.\\n589. Lake Pontchartrain.\\n594. One photograph of Albert Delpit.\\n593. One photograph of R. F. Stepp, Bern Al. Veil (from Tulane\\nUniversity).\\n598. Mme. Hermogene La Branche.\\n599. Monsieur Hermogene La Branche,\\nPAINTINGS FROM COLLECTION OF PROF, ALCEE\\nFORTIER.\\n601. Portrait of Michel Fortier, captain of artillery during the\\nSpanish domination, member of the first City Council of New\\nOrleans, colonel and aide-de-camp to Governor Claiborne at\\nthe battle of New Orleans.\\n600. Portrait of Marie Rose Durel, wife of Michel Fortier, and her\\ndaughter.\\n602. Portrait of Alexander La Branche, member of the first Consti-\\nttutional Convention of Louisiana.\\nMINIATURES.\\n603. Portrait of Valcour Dliu gr, sugar planter in St. James Parish.\\n604. Portrait of Josephine Roman, wife of Valcour Dime.", "height": "3492", "width": "2112", "jp2-path": "catalogueofexhib00loui_0016.jp2"}, "17": {"fulltext": "GAYARRE COLLECTION\\n102S. Bon Carlos de Grand Pre.\\n1023. Judg-e Charles Gayarre.\\n1024. Coats of arms of the Gayarre and Grand Pre families.\\n1025. Death mask of Charles Gayarre, taken by Prof. E. Woodward.\\n1026. Perpetual calendar of Carlos Gaj arre.\\n1027. Pierre Boucher de Grosbois.\\n1028. Portrait of Carlos Gayarre, father of the historian.\\n1029. Charles Gayarre, historian of Louisiana.\\n1030. Etienne de Bore, grandfather of Chas. Gayarre,\\n1031. Portrait of grandaunt of Chas. Gayarre.\\n1000. Regalia of the Polar Star Free Masons Lodg-e, worn by Don\\nCarlos Gayarre, father of the historian.\\n1001 to 1020. Family papers and first documents belonging to the\\nGayarre families.\\n1100 TO 1222.\u00e2\u0080\u0094 COLLECTION OF THE LOUISIANA HISTOR-\\nICAL SOCIETY.\\nCopies made from the archives de la marine, Paris, by Pierre\\nMargry, 1849 Also extracts made for the society by Mague,\\nof the New Orleans Bee, 1845.\\n1104. Cup given to Stephen. Minor by Governor Gayoso (lent by Miss\\nKate Minor).\\n1105. Miniature of Philip Nolan (lent by Miss Minor).\\n1126. Miniature of Stephen Minor.\\nMISCELLANEOUS.\\n1129. Models of basket work of the tribe of Indians settled on Bayou\\nTeche, near Charenton.\\n1130. A dish belonging to the first Archbishop of Louisiana.\\n1131. Lock of hair cut from General Jackson s head after his death.\\n1132. plate that belonged to the former Ursuline Nuns.\\n1133. Two French colonial coins of the years 1721 and 1767.\\n1135. Sword worn by Col. Michel Fortier at the battle of New\\nOrleans.\\n1137. Documents signed Louis, dated 1743, 1746, 1732, 1733.\\n1138. A letter signed by Galvez in 1783.\\n1145. A letter signed by General Jackson in 1815.\\n1140. S\\\\Tord used by Capt. Maunsell White at the battle of New\\nOrleans.\\n1141. The Telegraph, published in New Orleans in 1804 (lent by Mr.\\nH. F. Baldwin).\\n1142. Old Spanish vase found in the attic of the oldest house in\\nLouisiana.\\n1143. Imitation of a vase found in the old building of old Ursuline\\nConvent.\\n1144. Letters signed by Carondelct and O Reilly, Spanish Governors\\nof Louisiana.\\n1146. Picture of Mendez, sugar planter of Louisiana.\\n1147. Don Vincente Rellieux, officer in the Spanish navj\\n1148 and 1149. Unknown parties, evidently of Louisiana families,\\n1150. John Adair.\\n1151. Mender", "height": "3492", "width": "2112", "jp2-path": "catalogueofexhib00loui_0017.jp2"}, "18": {"fulltext": "1I6S. Abijali Fiske (loaned by j^fiss Urquhart).\\n1155. General Horatio Stephenson Sprigg. Served In the war on the\\nGreat Lakes, 1812, when Decatur was killed. Swords were\\nused in this battle. Came to New Orleans in 1813, took part\\nin the war of 1814.\\n1156. General Wilkinson.\\n1161. Mr. French, who wrote about Louisiana.\\n1162. Isaac Johnson, Governor of Louisiana.\\n1163. Gen. de Forest and family.\\n1164. Mrs. Laidlow (loaned by Poydras Asylum).\\n1165. J. Poydras, founder of Poydras Asylum.\\nIISO. Governor Wm. C. C. Claiborne (lent by Mr. W. C. C. Clai-\\nborne).\\n1253. Photographs, miniature, and daguerretypes of the Beauregard\\nfamily (four generations).\\n1227. Miniature of Don Alexandre O Reilly (formerly of the Gayarre\\ncollection).\\nCOLLECTION FROM THE ARCHBISHOPRIC OF LOUIS-\\nIANA.\\n1500. The death mask of Bishop de Neckere.\\n1501 and 1505. Two paintings on stone, after Raphael, that were\\nbrought over to Louisiana in the middle of the last century by\\nthe TIrsulines Nuns, and that demonstrante the rare specimens\\nof art that were appreciated by the good sisters who came in\\ncolonial times.\\n1502. An old print of Pere Antoine that hung in the hall of the Arch-\\nbishop s official residence.\\n1503. A print of the Cathedral as it stood in 1812, and as it was when\\nthe ceremonies of the victory of Jackson on the battlefield of\\nChalmette took place.\\n1504. An old print of the Cathedral and Place d Armes in 1850, or\\nabout just at the time when the Cathedral was being repaired\\non its present plans.\\n1506. A photograph of the disembarkment of the Ursulines in 1727.\\n1507. A daugerreotype of the Cathedral about 1850.\\n1508. Facade of the Cathedral (Spain) in 1799.\\n1509. The oldest house in New Orleans in 1733, now occupied as the\\nofficial residence of the Archbishop of New Orleans.\\n1510. The Abbe Rouquette s portrait.\\n1511. An original water color by Pierson, giving the celebration, on\\nthe 10th of August, 1869, of the anniversary of Pius IX; very\\ninteresting. About thirty portraits of New Orleans citizens in\\nfront of la Place d Armes.\\n1512. Lot of hardware, wood and brick, from the first brick building-\\nerected in New Orleans in 1733.\\n1513. Bas reliefs of St. Marc and St. Matthews, built in the LTrsulines\\nConvent in 1733.\\n1514. Candelabra from the first Catholic Church in New Orleans, in\\n1745. Loaned by the Ursulines Convent.", "height": "3492", "width": "2112", "jp2-path": "catalogueofexhib00loui_0018.jp2"}, "19": {"fulltext": "LOANED BY THE URSULINES CONVENT.\\n1515. The genealogical tree of the Ursuline Convent from August,\\n1727, to August, 1894. This is a remarkable pen drawing, giv-\\ning the names of each Ursuline from the first founding of the\\nOrder in Louisiana.\\n1516. The first original work of art, dated 7th of August, 1727, title\\nDebarquement a la Nouvelle Orleans des Keligieuses Ursulines\\nde France.\\nCOLLECTION FROM PEEE MIGNOT.\\n1517. 1518 and 1519. The first is the life size portrait of the first\\nBishop of Louisiana, Penalvery Cardejias, in 1802 the second\\nthe mammoth painting of Pere Antoine Sedella the third is\\nthe portrait of El Sr. Du Almonester y Roxas, founder of the\\nCathedral Ano de 1796; he also partially endowed the Charity\\nHospital, and built the present Court Building.\\n1520. An old chair used in the Archbishop s palace by the Bishops of\\nLouisiana, and in which Bishop de Neckere is said to have\\ndied.\\nCONTRIBUTED BY WILLIAM BEER.\\n2001. Plantation ledger of Julian Poydras, M.S,, Pointe Coupee, 1796.\\n2002. Herrera Discriptio Indice occidentalis Amsl., 1622.\\n2003. Porcacchi L Isole pin famose del Mondo Venice, 1590.\\n2004. Hel groote Tapereel der Dwasheid Caricatures of Mississippi,\\nbubble Portrait of John Law.\\n2005. Tranchepain, Relation du voyage des premieres Ursulines a la\\nNouvelle Orleans, rup. N. Y., 1859.\\n2006. Omnium Gatherum. Boston weekly, per 1809. Account of\\nIndian tubes of Louisiana.\\n2007. Champigiry~\u00c2\u00a3tat present de la Louisiane, La Haye, 1776.\\n2008. Carayon A^Bannissement des Jesuites de la Louisiane, Paris,\\n1865.\\n2009. Narrative of Shipwreck, Sarah Allen, Boston, 1816.\\n2010. Memoires Geographiques, Paris, 1767,\\n2011. Plan de guerre, Paris, 1736.\\n2012. St. Seran T., 1815, Comtats et Victoir des fils de la Louisiana.\\n1838.\\n2013. (Valette Landum) Journal d lm voyage a la Louisiane.\\n2014. Berquin Duvallon Vue de la colome espagnole du Mississippi,\\nParis, 1803.\\n2015. Rouquette, D., The Arkansas. Fort Smith, 1850.\\n2016. Gunby, A. A., Louisiana Authors, Monroe, 1873.\\n2017. Faribault Catalogue d onorages sur I histoir de I Amerique,\\nQuebec, 1837.\\n2018. Historic du Chevalier d Iberville, Montreal, 1890.\\n2019. Hart, History of the Discovery of the Valley of the Mississippi,\\nSt. Louis, 1852.\\n2020. Views of battle of New Orleans.\\n2021. Present State of Louisiana, London, 1784.\\n2022. Book plate of Laussat.\\n2023. Map of Mississippi river from sea to Bayou Goula, London,\\nMay, 1792.", "height": "3492", "width": "2112", "jp2-path": "catalogueofexhib00loui_0019.jp2"}, "20": {"fulltext": "2024. Litliograpli of Andrew Jackson, by Derlyn.\\n2025. La Salle decouvre la Louisiane, by Gudin.\\n2026. Battle of New Orleans, colored engraving, by S. Seymour,\\n2027. Facsimile Pauger plan of New Orleans, 1724.\\n2028. Portrait of Baudry des Loizieres.\\nMAPS AND BOOKS CONTEIBUTED BY FISK FREE AND\\nPUBLIC LIBRARY.\\n2029. Covens and Mortier, Carte de la Louisiane, 24x18, Amsterdam,\\n1758.\\n2030. De risle L Amerique Septentrionale, 22x18, Amsterdam, n. d.\\n2031. Bellin, Carte redinte des costes de la Louisiane et de la Floride,\\n30x24, Paris, 1764.\\n2032. A collection of books by Louisiana authors, mostly members of\\nthe Louisiana Historical Society.\\nCOLLECTION OF MRS. ALBERT BALDWIN,\\n4005. Leave of absence given d Auberville, June, 1720, signed by the\\nCourt of Toulouse and Marshal d Estries.\\n4007. Commissions of d Auberville as commissaire ordinaire de la\\nmarine, and as member of the Superior Council of Louisiana,,\\n1747, signed by Louis XV.\\n4004. Certificate of baptism of Marie Louise d Auberville (wife of\\nFrancisco Bouligny) May 1, 1750, signed by Father Dagobert.\\n4006. Narrative of the services of Col. Francisco Bouligny.\\n4002. Ten commissions of Francisco Bouligny, signed by Charles III,\\nof Spain.\\n4003, Two commissions of Francisco Bouligny, signed by Charles IV,\\nof Spain,\\n4001. Documents signed by Father Dagobert, in 1771, and by Father\\nAntonio de Sedella, in 1802.\\n4008. Report of Francisco Bouligny about Louisiana, dated August,\\n1776.\\n4201-4205. Ripley family,\\n5000. Pierre Margry, historian, portrait donated to the Athenee\\nLouisianais by Henry Vignaud, first secretary of the American.\\nembassy in Paris.", "height": "3492", "width": "2112", "jp2-path": "catalogueofexhib00loui_0020.jp2"}, "21": {"fulltext": "", "height": "3492", "width": "2112", "jp2-path": "catalogueofexhib00loui_0021.jp2"}, "22": {"fulltext": "JUL 16 900\\ni", "height": "3492", "width": "2112", "jp2-path": "catalogueofexhib00loui_0022.jp2"}, "23": {"fulltext": "", "height": "3492", "width": "2112", "jp2-path": "catalogueofexhib00loui_0023.jp2"}, "24": {"fulltext": "LIBRARY OF CONGRESS\\nIII\\n014 543 165 7", "height": "3596", "width": "1982", "jp2-path": "catalogueofexhib00loui_0024.jp2"}}