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Burnett, Lawrence T., fl. 1862-1863 The confederate states. [Vol. 6, no. 20 (November 22, 1862)]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06208.10 Author/Creator: Burnett, Lawrence T., fl. 1862-1863 Place Written: New Iberia, Louisiana Type: Newspaper Date: 22 November 1862 Pagination: 2 p. : wallpaper Height: 45.7 cm, Width: 28.8 cm Order a Copy

Printed Butler's proclamation no. 91 of Nov. 9. (Not the "Women about town" order), confiscating all property in the District of Lafourche. Same pattern as no. 8, gray and brownish floral diamond pattern, very faded.

Burnett, Lawrence T., fl. 1862

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