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Finding-Aid for the Nettie H. Beauregard Collection (WTU00138)

Finding aid prepared by:
Special Collections Staff

Summary Information

Title: Nettie H. Beauregard Collection
Creator: Beauregard , Nettie H. , compiler.
Extent: 2 items
Call number: WTU00138
Language: English

Access and Use:

Source:

Unknown. Possibly from Arthur C. Hoskins.

Access Restrictions:

Collection is open to research.

Processing Information:

Processed: June, 1970, by HH

Notified St. Louis University and Missouri Historical Society, June 23, 1970.

Biography

KASKASKIA: Village, Randolph Co., SW Illinois, at junction of the Kaskaskia river with the Mississippi; pop. 97; site of oldest town in the West, founded 1703 as an Indian village, passed to the British 1765, made capital of territory of Illinois 1809, capital of state of Illinois 1818-20; by 1910 town completely destroyed as result of flood 1844 and further encroachments of the Mississippi 1881 and later.

Contents List

		Title
box-folder   1 /Beauregard		[1912] Index to `Registre Des Mariages dans leglise De Notre Dame de L'Immaculée Conception aux Cascakias Nov. 20, 1741 - Feb. 10, 1834' complied by Nettie H. Beauregard for the Missouri Historical Society. (1 item (245 pp.); 11 1/2 X 9 3/4 in.: Bound, paper covered boards.)    Scope: Title page to index includes description and history of volume. Typescript.
box-folder   1 /Beauregard		1912. Index to `Regitre[sic] Des Batemes dans l'eglise de l'Immaculée Conception aux Cascakias, April 27, 1758 - June 18, 1815', complied by Nettie H. Beauregard. (1 item (c.235 pp.) 11 1/2 X 9 3/4: Bound, paper covered boards.)    Scope: Title page notes `From St. Louis University Archives, 1912'. Ts. [carbon]