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Collection Overview
| Size | About 175 items (2.5 linear feet). |
| Abstract | Account books, letter books, shipping records, and other business papers, chiefly 1830-1886, of James W. Zacharie and Company, a New Orleans firm of commission merchants also engaged in general merchandising, finance, and insurance, and in the real estate business, particularly in Louisiana and at Brownsville, Tex. Also included is a record book of Francis C. Zacharie, colonel, 25th Louisiana Regiment, Confederate States of America; a few military papers of Confederate General William Joseph Hardee, including a brief correspondence with Jefferson Davis; and a letterpress copybook of James S. Zacharie as Chilean consul at New Orleans, 1898-1899. |
| Creator | Hardee family.
Zacharie family. |
| Language | English |
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Scope and Content
Account books, letter books, shipping records, and other business papers, chiefly 1830-1886, of James W. Zacharie and Company, a New Orleans firm of commission merchants also engaged in general merchandising, finance, and insurance, and in the real estate business, particularly in Louisiana and at Brownsville, Tex. Also included is a record book of Francis C. Zacharie, colonel, 25th Louisiana Regiment, Confederate States of America; a few military papers of Confederate General William Joseph Hardee, including a brief correspondence with Jefferson Davis; and a letterpress copybook of James S. Zacharie as Chilean consul at New Orleans, 1898-1899.
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Encoded by: Noah Huffman, December 2007
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