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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Aaron Burton Levisee papers, 1847-1992 (bulk 1847-1895)</title>
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    <namePart>Levisee, Aaron Burton.</namePart>
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  <abstract>Diaries (1847-1895; volumes 1-5, 7) documenting Levisee's activities as a student at the University of Michigan, school teacher in Alabama, lawyer in Louisiana, soldier in the Confederate army, judge and state legislator in Louisiana during Reconstruction, Republican elector for the state of Louisiana in the presidential election of 1876, and later as an internal revenue  agent in California and the Pacific Northwest.  Also includes obituaries and other clippings.</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>Excerpts from volume 4 (1880-1883) of the diary also available in a typewritten transcript by Marion L. Cotter.</note>
  <note>Typewritten transcript, in part. [S.l.].</note>
  <note>Lawyer and state legislator in Louisiana; later moved to California and the Pacific Northwest.</note>
  <note>Collection material in English.</note>
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      <namePart>Confederate States of America.</namePart>
      <namePart>Army.</namePart>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>Republican Party (La.)</namePart>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
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    <topic>Education</topic>
    <geographic>Alabama</geographic>
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    <topic>Internal revenue</topic>
    <geographic>California</geographic>
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    <topic>Internal revenue</topic>
    <geographic>Northwest, Pacific</geographic>
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    <topic>Judges</topic>
    <geographic>Louisiana</geographic>
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    <topic>Practice of law</topic>
    <geographic>Louisiana</geographic>
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    <topic>Presidents</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>Election</topic>
    <temporal>1876</temporal>
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    <topic>Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)</topic>
    <geographic>Louisiana</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Louisiana</geographic>
    <topic>Politics and government</topic>
    <temporal>1865-1950</temporal>
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    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>Civil War, 1861-1865</temporal>
    <topic>Personal narratives</topic>
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    <occupation>Educators</occupation>
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    <occupation>Lawyers</occupation>
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  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Legislators</occupation>
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    <occupation>Soldiers, Confederate</occupation>
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