Dublin Core
Title
General G.F. Shepley order, 1863
Subject
Shepley, George F. (George Foster), 1860-1903; Freedmen - Louisiana
Description
Order of General George F. Shepley, military governor of Louisiana, that William Furniss (possibly the prominent abolitionist Willian Henry Furness) is to visit all plantations in the state and is to be allowed free access to all colored persons on the plantations.
Creator
General G.F. Shepley
Source
French Colonial, Spanish Colonial, and Nineteenth-Century Louisiana Documents Digital Collection, Howard-Tilton Memorial Library, Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana.
Publisher
n/a
Date
05-14-1863
Contributor
Howard-Tilton Memorial Library, Tulane University
Rights
Digital reproductions of this item from Tulane University's Special Collections Division are made available under an assertion of fair use (17 U.S.C. 107) for noncommercial educational and research purposes only. Copyright is retained by the creators of items in these papers, or their beneficiaries, as stipulated by United States copyright law, unless copyright was signed over to Tulane University.
Format
Image/jpeg
Language
English
Type
Text
Identifier
https://digitallibrary.tulane.edu/islandora/object/tulane%3A94539
Coverage
1863, New Orleans