Historical Collections Of Louisiana, Part 3 (1851)

Historical Collections of Louisiana, Part 3 is a book written by Benjamin Franklin French and published in 1851. This book is a comprehensive collection of historical documents, letters, and records related to the early history of Louisiana. The book covers the period from the French colonial era in the early 1700s to the early 1800s, when Louisiana became a state of the United States. The book is divided into several sections, each covering a different aspect of Louisiana's history. The first section focuses on the early explorers and settlers of Louisiana, including the French explorer La Salle and the founding of New Orleans. The second section covers the period of Spanish rule in Louisiana, including the transfer of the territory from France to Spain and the role of Spanish governors in shaping the state's early history. The third section of the book is devoted to the period of American rule in Louisiana, including the Louisiana Purchase and the state's role in the War of 1812. The final section of the book contains a collection of letters and documents related to the history of Louisiana, including letters from George Washington and Thomas Jefferson. Overall, Historical Collections of Louisiana, Part 3 is an important resource for anyone interested in the early history of Louisiana. The book provides a detailed and comprehensive look at the people, events, and institutions that shaped this important state.Embracing Translations Of Many Rare And Valuable Documents Relating To The Natural, Civil, And Political History Of That State. Compiled With Historical And Biographical Notes, And An Introduction.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.