LIBROS DEL AUTOR: harry fdill

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  • Louisiana Postmistress and Postmaster Appointments 20 June 1866-17 November 1931
    Harry F. Dill / Harry FDill
    Appointments of postmasters began in 1775 when our fledgling Congress named Benjamin Franklin as our first postmaster. In 1789, fourteen years after Benjamin’s tenure (1775-1776), George Washington appointed Samuel Osgood as the first Postmaster General. In 1836, Congress ruled that appointments must be made by the president and confirmed by the Senate at post offices where the...
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    23,65 €

  • The Underground Railroad and the Picayune Connection
    Harry F. Dill / Harry FDill
    On 27 January 1837, The Picayune, a 6-page daily newspaper, was established in New Orleans, Louisiana. Its name was changed to The Daily Picayune on 2 November 1837, and today is called The Times-Picayune. This book covers from 27 January 1837 to 26 December 1847. Slave owners and others placed notices in the classified ads of the newspaper offering rewards for apprehension of ...
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    26,08 €

  • African American Inhabitants of Rapides Parish, Louisiana, 15 June to 4 Sept 1870
    Harry F. Dill / Harry FDill
    The 1870 census was the first periodic population enumeration to identify all African Americans who lived in Louisiana and in other former slave-holding states by their full names. The census also provides information about age, sex, color, occupation and place of birth. This book omits people other than mulatto or black, except for those few whites who had African Americans in...
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    40,72 €

  • Marriages and Deaths from the Caucasian, Shreveport, Louisiana, 1903-1913
    Harry F. Dill / Harry FDill
    The marriage and death announcements presented here were extracted from microfilm copies of The Caucasian, a tri-weekly newspaper published at Shreveport, Louisiana. These references are a valuable resource for both white and African American genealogists seeking ancestors who lived in Caddo Parish from 1903 to 1913. Although newspaper articles of marriages and deaths do not in...
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    27,03 €

  • Appointments of Postmasters in Louisiana, 12 January 1827-28 December 1892
    Harry F. Dill / Harry FDill
    The Postmaster General appointed postmasters from 1775, when Congress named Benjamin Franklin as the first Postmaster General, until 1836, when Congress ruled that postmasters must be appointed by the President and confirmed by the Senate at post offices where annual compensation of a postmaster exceeded one thousand dollars. In smaller post offices, the Postmaster General cont...
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    37,48 €