Vicente Sebastián Pintado papers, 1781-1842 (bulk 1799-1817).
- 1,500 items. 7 containers. 6 microfilm reels. 12 linear feet.
- Arranged in 4 series. Series 1: General Correspondence, 1785-1829; Series 2: Official Papers, 1781-1842; Series 3: Maps and Plats (Oversize), 1783-circa 1830 (transferred to Library of Congress Geography and Map Division); and Series 4: Addition, 1806.
Open to research.
Correspondence, bills of sale, court transcripts, testimonies, surveys, notebooks, plats, land grants, maps, petitions, and other papers relating principally to Pintado's duties as alcalde, commandant, and surveyor general of Spanish West Florida from 1799 to 1817. Much of the collection relates to land deeds, purchases, and surveys in parts of present-day Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana. Includes a bound volume dated 1806 containing maps and text concerning property of Juan Lynd in the vicinity of Baton Rouge, La. Correspondents include Christoval de Armas, Christopher Bolling, José Collins, Antonio Cruzat, Vicente Folch, Manuel Gayoso de Lemos, Charles Boucher de Grand-Pré, Ira Cook Kneeland, Manuel López, Juan Ventura Morales, Pedro Reggio, Captain Francisco Rivas, Patrick Tegart, and Charles Laveau Trudeau.
Microfilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, 1979.
Series 3: Maps and Plats (Oversize), 1783-circa 1830 Library of Congress Geography and Map Division. transferred to
Surveyor general of Spanish West Florida.
Collection material in Spanish and French.
Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008036
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Armas, Christoval de--Correspondence. Bolling, Christopher--Correspondence. Collins, José--Correspondence. Cruzat, Antonio--Correspondence. Folch, Vicente--Correspondence. Gayoso de Lemos, Manuel, 1747-1799 --Correspondence. Grand-Pré, Charles Boucher de, 1754-1809 --Correspondence. Kneeland, Ira Cook, -1812? --Correspondence. López, Manuel, 1780-1860 --Correspondence. Lynd, Juan. Morales, Juan Ventura, 1756-1819 --Correspondence. Reggio, Pedro--Correspondence. Rivas, Francisco, Captain --Correspondence. Tegart, Patrick--Correspondence Trudeau, Charles Laveau, approximately 1750-1816 --Correspondence.
Deeds--Alabama. Deeds--Florida. Deeds--Louisiana. Deeds--Mississippi. Land grants--Alabama. Land grants--Florida. Land grants--Louisiana. Land grants--Mississippi. Land tenure--Alabama. Land tenure--Florida. Land tenure--Louisiana. Land tenure--Mississippi. Real property--Alabama. Real property--Florida. Real property--Louisiana. Real property--Mississippi.