Petition of Eliza Langlais, widow of Louis Ferdinan Langlais, to the Senate and House of Representatives of the state of Texas, requesting to obtain the grants of land due to her late husband. Mentions that her maiden name was Eliza Wesland, and that she married Louis Ferdinan Langlais in New York City on October 25, 1831., ca. 1877
Item — Box: AF: Hi-Hof, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Collection consists primarily of legal papers and correspondence relating to the claim of the heirs of Milton Hicks to bounty lands in Texas. Also includes legal papers relating to the claim of Eliza Langlais to bounty land in Texas due to her deceased husband, Ferdinan Louis Langlais.
Dates
- ca. 1877
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research use.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.2 Cubic Feet ( (7 folders))
Language of Materials
English
Creator
- From the Collection: Hicks, Presley N., approximately 1829-1919 (Creator, Person)
- From the Collection: Carr, Hinton E. (Author, Person)
- From the Collection: Langlais, Eliza (Creator, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center Repository