Box 1
Contains 58 Results:
Envelop containing Danish Passport and Visa, 1840
This collection spans from 1840 to 1979 and includes correspondence, legal and government documents, receipts, and newspaper clipping relating to Richard Tuite Hanson and his family. This collection also includes several documents signed by Louisiana Governors Francis T. Nicholls, Louis A. Wiltz, and Samuel D. McEnery, as well as United States Presidents Grover Cleveland and Benjamin Harrison.
Copy of civil marriage certificate of Richard T. Hanson Esq. and Miss Barbara Calderwood, Oct. 25, 1853
Marriage performed by Emilie Tartet, Justice of the Peace, at Mr. Richard Taylor's Plantation in St. Charles Parish. Attached is a receipt, signed C. S. Martin, Clerk of District Court Band, and Recordation of marriage act.
Power of Attorney given by Harry McCall, appointing R.T. Hanson, Mar. 2, 1864
Superintendent and Principal Overseer of his plantation in Ascension Parish, La.
Two copies of agreement entered between Dominique Bouligny, and Richard T. Hanson and Bernard Lemann concerning a plantation bought by them from Jacob Lemann, 1870-1877
Agreement stipulates all expenses of operation of the plantation to be shared equally, with any profits, after payment of mortgage, also to be shared equally; Hanson, in consideration of having use of the dwelling on the property, to manage the pllantation free of charges. Agreement made from August 3, 1870- January 1, 1877.
Itemized bill from R. Fletcher, Aug. 7, 1873
Donaldsonville, LA., to the Building Committee, Asension Episcopal Church, for building the church. Paid by R. Fletcher.
U.S. Naturalization paper (certified copy) of Richard T. Hanson, Oct. 5, 1876
Native of Danish West Indies. Signed by H.O. Maher, Judge of the Ascension Parish Court.
Copy of a poem, "Transition", Aug. 6, 1886
Written on stationery of Cocke, Denman & Franklin, Attorneys, San Antonio, Bexar Co., Texas. (Probably composed by Thos H. Frankling, member of firm, and suitor of Maggie Hanson)
Receipts for yearly premiums on life insurance policy in names of Barbara and Sarah Hanson, 1870-1880
This collection spans from 1840 to 1979 and includes correspondence, legal and government documents, receipts, and newspaper clipping relating to Richard Tuite Hanson and his family. This collection also includes several documents signed by Louisiana Governors Francis T. Nicholls, Louis A. Wiltz, and Samuel D. McEnery, as well as United States Presidents Grover Cleveland and Benjamin Harrison.
(a) Receipt for first payment on life insurance (b) Renewal certificates issued by New Orleans Insurance Association, 1875-1890
(a) Taken on R.T Hanson Esq. Dated July 12, 1875 (b) New Orleans Insurance Association on Policy #35284 for R.C. Hanson- one for term Nov. 7,1886 to Nov. 7, 1887; other for Nov. 7, 1889 to Nov.7, 1890.
Receipts for Municipal Taxes, 1889-1894
In Donaldsonville on property owned by R.T Hanson, Sr. for years