wtu00138.xml Finding-Aid for the Nettie H. Beauregard Collection (WTU00138) The Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation 2003 University Libraries, Washington University in St. Louis

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Text converted and initial EAD tagging provided by Apex Data Services, January2003. ENG 2004: July 7 Chatham Ewing Conversion to EAD 2002 begun. Left legacy dates in unittitle. Included fixing langenconding error in eadheader, fixing eadid to conform with national and international standards, changing admininfo to descgrp, removing langmaterial attribute from archdesc, and redoing doctype declaration. Done using textpad and reglar expressons. Languages: English Descriptive Summary WTU00138 Collection Beauregard , Nettie H. , compiler. 2 items

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.

Processing Information

Processed: June, 1970, by HH

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

Source

Unknown. Possibly from Arthur C. Hoskins.

Collection is open to research.

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.

Title page to index includes description and history of volume. Typescript.

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.

Title page notes `From St. Louis University Archives, 1912'. Ts. [carbon]