Laussat, Pierre-Clément de, 1756-1835
Person
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Louisiana Purchase Transfer Collection
Collection
Identifier: A0937
Scope and Contents
The Louisiana Purchase Transfer Collection is an artificial collection of original documents gathered from a variety of sources that have been filed together because of their connection, or the connection of the documents’ authors, to the transfer of Upper Louisiana from Spain to France and then from France to the United States in 1804 (popularly known as the Louisiana Purchase). The bulk of the collection contains original documents dating from 1783 to 1829. The only...
Dates:
1783-1953