New Orleans (La.)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Pickens Collection
Collection
Identifier: MSS-245
Scope and Contents
Materials collected and donated by Sue (Fannie Sue) Waller (1880-1968) include scattered documentation of the activities of her uncle, J. O. (John Oliver) Pickens (1814-1886), owner of sugar plantations in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, and Mississippi. Materials documenting Pickens include two Civil War receipts for money and coupons, accounts concerning assets in Texas (1867, 1885), New Orleans Sanitary and Fertilizing Company stock certificate (1872), patent for a cotton bale tie invented by...
Dates:
1864-1908, 1961 and undated
Found in:
Manuscripts
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Pickens Collection