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    <title>James Brown papers, 1765-1867 (bulk 1800-1810)</title>
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    <namePart>Brown, James</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1766-1835</namePart>
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  <originInfo>
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  <language>
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  <language>
    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">spa</languageTerm>
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    <extent>500</extent>
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  <abstract>Volumes containing correspondence and legal and commercial documents pertaining to Brown's Louisiana law practice and his service as U.S. senator.  Papers primarily concern legal practices and social conditions in Louisiana.  Includes papers relating to the court-martial of U.S. Army officer, Thomas Butler (1804-1805).  Correspondents include James's brother, U.S. Senator John Brown, and a second brother, Samuel.</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>U.S. senator, diplomat, and lawyer.</note>
  <note>Collection material in English, with Spanish.</note>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Brown, John</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1757-1837</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Brown, Samuel</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1769-1837</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Butler, Thomas</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1748-1805</namePart>
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      <namePart>United States.</namePart>
      <namePart>Army</namePart>
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      <namePart>United States.</namePart>
      <namePart>Congress.</namePart>
      <namePart>Senate.</namePart>
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    <topic>Courts-martial and courts of inquiry</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Procedure (Law)</topic>
    <geographic>Louisiana</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Louisiana</geographic>
    <topic>Politics and government</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Louisiana</geographic>
    <topic>Social conditions</topic>
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  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Lawyers</occupation>
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  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Senators, U.S</occupation>
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