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Researching the
Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site of Canada
Recherche sur la Forteresse-de-Louisbourg Lieu historique national du Canada
MAJOR UNITED STATES RESEARCH TRIPS
SERIES
United
States ~ Springfield (Illinois) ~ (1) Fortress of Louisbourg Research
Research
Trip to the United States: Ottawa (Canada) / Springfield (Illinois) / St. Louis (Missouri) ~
August 13 to September 21, 2003
RESEARCH
VISIT TO THE MISSOURI HISTORICAL SOCIETY ~
CONTENT REPORT
Eric Krause, Krause House Info-Research Solutions
September 21, 2003
I have visited the Missouri Historical Society in St. Louis, Missouri. Lynda Krause provided transcription assistance. Dennis Northcott, Associate Archivist for Reference, Missouri Historical Society, was of invaluable assistance.
Some Recommendations:
(1) The Fortress of Louisbourg should:
(a) Purchase all of the following microfilm listed below in the St. Genevieve Papers (Microfilm Department, Office of the Recorder of Deeds, Room 127, City Hall, 1200 Market, Saint Louis, Missouri, 63103 - Email: sqc@swbell.net )
ST. GENEVIEVE PAPERS
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Estates # 1-45 Index pp. 59-61 (end of reel)
- Agreements, Contracts, Engages # 1-45, pp. 34-36
- Bonds, Notes, Obligations # 46-109, pp. 36-37
- Misc. Receipts # 109-141, pp. 37-38
- Statements of Accounts and Receipts # 142-173, pp. 38-39
(2) Microfilm Reel # 44
- Estates # 46-115
Please note that due to time constraints the microfilm roll was quickly scanned to determine its value.
(3) Microfilm Reel # 45
- Estates # 115 1/2 - 182
Please note that due to time constraints the microfilm roll was quickly scanned to determine its value.
(4) Microfilm Reel # 46
- Estates # 183-236
Please note that due to time constraints the microfilm roll was quickly scanned to determine its value.
(5) Microfilm Reel # 47
- Deeds # 1-137
Please note that due to time constraints the microfilm roll was quickly scanned to determine its value.
(6) Microfilm Reel # 48
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Deeds # 138-423
- Deeds # 424-470
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(7) Microfilm Reel # 49
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Concessions # 1-145
- Louisiana Transfer # 1-125
Please note that due to time constraints the microfilm roll was quickly scanned to determine its value.
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Land Transactions # 1-122
- Litigations # 1-52
(9) Microfilm Reel # 51
- Litigations # 53-168
Please note that due to time constraints the microfilm roll was quickly scanned to determine its value.
(10) Microfilm Reel # 52
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Litigations # 169-279
- Marriage Contracts # 1-96
Please note that due to time constraints the microfilm roll was quickly scanned to determine its value.
(11) Microfilm Reel # 53
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Marriage Contracts # 97-207
- Slave Sales # 1-200
- Non-Resident Lands Assessed
Please note that due to time constraints the microfilm roll was quickly scanned to determine its value.
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