Log of the US'S Alligator
Record Group 36, Records of the US. Customs Service, New Orleans District
Entry 1627, Records of Customs Houses in the Gulf States,
New Orleans, LA, Letters Received, 1804—1899
Entry 1656, Record of Drawbacks, 1795–1849
Entry 1657, Record of Fees Paid, Cargo Manifests 1809–1821
Record Group 41, Records of the Bureau of Marine Inspection and Navigation
Entry 143, Vessels Bought, Records of Vessels Bought from or
Sold to the Federal Government, 1815
Entry 156, New Orleans Certificates of Registration, 1818–1819
Record Group 45, Naval Records Collection of the Office of Naval Records and Library
Entry 209, Board of Navy Commissioners, 1815–1842, Journal, Volume 3
Entry 388, Letters from Collectors of Customs Relating to Commissions of Privateers, 1812—1815
Letters Received by the Secretary of the Navy from Captains, 1807–1885, M-125
Letters Received by the Secretary of the Navy from Commanders, 1804–1886, M-147
Letters Received by the Secretary of the Navy from Officers
Below the Rank of Commander, 1802–1884, M-148
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Commandants and Navy Agents, 1808–1865, M-441
Area File of the Naval Collection, 1775–1910, Area 8, M-625
Journal of John Landreth on an Expedition to the Gulf Coast,
November 15, 1818-May 19, 1819, T-12
Miscellaneous Records of the Office of Naval Records and
Library Private Letters, T-829
U.S. Navy Subject File 1775–1910, File SG-Pirates
Record Group 49, Records of the Bureau of Land Management
Entry 173: Old Index of Private Land Claims in Louisiana, 1800–1880
Record Group 56, General Records of the Department of the Treasury
Letters to and from the Collector at New Orleans, LA,
October 11, 1803–April 11, 1833, M-178
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Treasury to Collectors of
Customs at all Ports, 1789–1847, M-175
Record Group 59, General Records of the Department of State
Miscellaneous Letters of the Department of State
August 1–October 31, 1817, M-38
Domestic Letters of the Department of State, Volume 17,
March 3, 1817–February 23, 1820, M-50
Notes from the Spanish Legation in the United States to the
Department of State, 1790–1906, M-59
Miscellaneous Letters of the Department of State,
June 1–December 29, 1815, M-179
Records Relating to Privateers and Piracy, 1813–1835, Entry 949
Record Group 60, General Records of the Department of Justice
Entry 9, Records of the Attorney General's Office, General
Records—Letters Received 1809–1870, Louisiana 1815–1860
Record Group 94, Records of the Adjutant General's Office
Compiled Service Records, War of 1812
Vincent Gamby
Record Group 98, Records of United States Commands, Army
Commands, 1784–1821
Entry 72, Letters, Division of the South, 1816–1821, Volume 2
Record Group 107, General Records of the War Department
Letters Received by the Secretary of War, Main Series, 1801–1870, M-221
National Archives, Southwest Region, Ft. Worth, TX
Record Group 21, Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685–1993
Entry 21, United States District Court for the Eastern Region
of Louisiana, New Orleans, General Case Files, 1806–1932
Cases 0024, 0217, 0251, 0298, 0312, 0338, 0343, 0344, 0348,
0376, 0377, 0391, 0392, 0393, 0394, 0395, 0399, 0400, 0419,
0439, 0452, 0493, 0509, 0537, 0552, 0573, 0574, 0575, 0596,
0685, 0725, 0730, 0734, 0738, 0743, 0746, 0747, 0750, 0753,
0754, 0760, 0761, 0762, 0763, 0764, 0766, 0770, 0772, 0773,
0774, 0775, 0776, 0777, 0778, 0779, 0780, 0781, 0782, 0783,
0784, 0785, 0786, 0787, 0791, 0801, 0811, 0812, 0814, 0815,
0816, 0817, 0821, 0822, 0823, 0824, 0825, 0826, 0830, 0837,
0844, 0853, 0857, 0858, 0860, 0861, 0863, 0884, 0909, 0912,
0944, 0949, 0957, 0978, 1006, 1026, 1029, 1033, 1035, 1058,
1063, 1064, 1065, 1066, 1067, 1070, 1227, 1437, 1440, 1450,
1509, 1569, 1581, 1588, 1590, 1608, 1609, 1728, 1729, 1730, 1731,
1732, 1733, 1734, 1778, 1779, 1780, 1781
Minutes of the U.S. District Court at New Orleans, 1815–1825,
7RA-119, 1808–1815
National Archives, Kew, West London, England
Foreign Office Records, 72/149, 72/180, 5/123
Records of the Admiralty, and Ministry of Defense, Navy Department:
Captains' Letters, ADM 1/2346
Ships' Logs, 1799–1974, ADM 51/2791
Master's Log of the HMS Sophie, 1809–1814
Newberry Library, Chicago, IL
Ayer Collection of Transcripts
Historia, Operaciones de Guerra
Notas Diplomaticas
Papeles Procedentes de Cuba Transcripts
Papeles de Estado, Audienca de Mexico
Provincias Internas Transcripts
New Orleans Notarial Archives, New Orleans
Joseph Arnaud Volume
Narcissus Broutin, Vols. 1, 8–12, 20A, 22–28, 32, 33, 58, 60–84, 87
Felix Broutin, Vol. 7
Michelle DeArmas, Vols. 3, 6, 13, 15A, 16A, 18
Eliphalet Fitch, Vol. 3
Marc Lafitte, Vols. 2, 6, 8, 9
Hugues Lavergne, Vol. 2
John Lynd, Vols. 1, 3, 4, 5, 7–12, 15, 16, 41, 42, 43, 88, 89
Philippe Pedesclaux, Vols. 1–4, 6–9, 16, 18, 19, 24, 26, 29
Pierre Pedesclaux, Vols. 43–57, 59, 60, 63, 64, 66, 68, 70–73
S. De Quinones, Vols. 10, 13
Plan de Trois Lots de Terre de La Municipalité No. 1, Plan Book No. 72, Folio No. 27, March 28, 1848
New Orleans Public Library, Special Collections, Louisiana Division
Case Files of the First Judicial Court
Suit Records, #751
City Court Suit Records 1807–1813
#2560 Guilledon Cadet vs. Bellurgey, Robin, Pierre Lafitte, and William St. Marc
#3117 William St. Marc vs. Lafitte and Garidel
#3395 Antoine Philippe Lanaux vs. Pierre Lafitte
#3486 William St. Marc vs. Peter Lafitte
County Court Records of Civil Suits
#71 Stephen Carraby vs. Peter Lafitte, 1805
First Judicial District Court Records
#10 Paul Lanusse vs. Jean Jeanetty, Vincent Gambi, et al.
#729 William Thomas vs. Peter Lafitte
#751 John Gourjon vs. Vincent Gamby
#1346 Pierre Lafitte vs. Vincent Gambie or Jean Roup
#1701 Henry Coit vs. Jacob Jennings and George W. Morgan
#1702 Henry Coit vs. Christopher Adams
#1727 Henry Coit vs. Christopher Adams
#1730 Pierre Lafitte vs. Estate of Guy Champlin
#3169 Samuel Toby vs. Henry Coit
Orleans Parish Court Civil Suit Records
#300 Paul Lanusse et al. vs. Pierre Laffite
#829 Jean Laffite vs. Joseph Sylvestre
#956 Executors of André Robin vs. Pierre Laffite
#1143 Dominique Youx vs. J. Deglanne
#1971 Pierre Laméson vs. Charles Lallemande
#2289 Jean Laffite vs. Jean Gonzales
Orleans Parish Court of Probates
Succession of Francis Brunetti, April 29, 1846
Will of Francis Brunetti, April 29, 1846, Will Book 8, pp. 240–41
Succession of Pierre Roup, April 15, 1836
Laurent Maire Estate Inventory, September 15, 18
27
Orleans Territory Superior Court Suit Records
#2745 Francis Bellestre vs. William St. Marc, Pierre Lafitte et al.
Superior Court Suit Records 1804–1813
#131 Marie Zabeth and infant vs. Pierre Lafitte
University of New Orleans
Civil District Court Archives
Case file #113863, Division A, George Renton vs. Mirielle A. Farr
Case file #132700, Division E, Edward Allnet et al. vs. Board of
Health of the City of New Orleans
File #25813, Supreme Court of Louisiana, State ex rel. Allnet et
al. vs. Board of Health of City of New Orleans, March 10, 1924
Northwestern State University of Louisiana, Natchitoches
Federal Writers Project Collection
Juanita Henry Collection
James Judge Collection
Melrose Collection
Lafitte Book
Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Josiah Stoddard Johnston Papers
Princeton University, Princeton, NJ
Edward Livingston Papers
Public Registry Office, Pauillac, Aquitane, France
Birth, Marriage, and Death Registers, 1769–1804
Pulaski County Courthouse, Little Rock, AR
Deed Book A, 1819–1823
Rosenberg Library, Galveston, TX
Ebenezer Allen Letter
J. D. Claitor, "Jeanette: Common Law Wife of Jean Lafitte"
J. O. Dyer Collection
J. O. Dyer Scrapbooks
Felipe Fatio Papers
Anne and Walter Grover Papers
J. Randal Jones, "A Visit to Galveston Island in 1818"
Jean Laffite Collection
Jean Laffite Papers
Ben Stuart Papers
Margaret L. Watson, "Mercedes, or The True Lafitte"
Sam Houston Regional Library and Research Center, Liberty, TX
Jean Laffite Collection
Gene Marshall, "The Languages of the author of Laffite's Journal"
Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches, East Texas Research Center
Robert Bruce Blake Research Collection, Nacogdoches Archives Transcripts
Texas General Land Office, Austin
Charles Cronea Application, RV 1153, Veterans Donation Applications
Texas State Library and Archives, Austin
Mirabeau Bounaparte Lamar Papers
Nacogdoches Archives
University of Texas at Austin, Center for American History
Archivo General de Indias Transcripts
Louis Aury Papers
Bexar Archives
W. T. Block, "A Buccaneer Household in Galveston: Capt. Jim and Sabinal Campbell"
W. T. Block, "'Uncle Charlie' Cronea: The Last of Lafitte's Pirates"
James Campbell Vertical File
Alexander Dienst Collection
Eberstadt Collection
Stanley Faye, "Commodore Aury" Manuscript
Stanley Faye, "Privateers of the Gulf" Manuscript
Jean Lafitte [sic] Scrapbook
Jean Laffite Vertical File
James Long Vertical File
Edward A. Parsons Collection
Provincias Internas Transcripts
Torch Energy Advisors, Houston, TX
Torch Collection
Tulane University, Howard Tilton Memorial Library, New Orleans
William Beer Papers
Louis DeSoto Papers
Rosamunde E. and Emile Kuntz Collection
Albert C. Phelps Collection
Ernest Sabourin Papers
Violet Brown Shay Collection
Robert C. Vogel Papers
Virginia Historical Society, Richmond
Graham Family Papers
West Feliciana Parish Courthouse, St. Francisville, LA, Act Book i, p. 236
Yale University, Beineke Library, New Haven, CT
De Forest Family Papers
Archivo de la Ciudad de Merída de Yucatan, Merída, Mexico
Notarias Publicas, Protocolos del Año 1821
Sumaria Instruida contra el ingles don Jorge Schumph
AUTOGRAPH CATALOGS
Anderson Galleries. Catalog Sale Number 2096. New York, 1926.
Edward Eberstadt & Sons. Catalog 161, Western America in Documents
from the Mississippi to the Pacific 1669—1890. New York, n.d.
NEWSPAPERS
Baltimore, Nile's Weekly Register, 1811, 1812, 1814, 1815, 1818, 1820, 1821
Baton Rouge, Morning Advocate; John Burton Thompson, "The Legend of Lafitte," October 11, 1953
Blakeley, AL, Blakeley Sun, and Alabama Advertiser, 1819
Bogotá, Colombia, Gaceta de Colombia, 1821–23
Boston, Independent Chronicle and Boston Patriot, 1822
Boston, New England Palladium & Commercial Advertiser, 1819–20
Boutte, LA, St. Charles Herald, 1875
Charleston, SC, Courier, 1813–15, 1818, 1821
Charleston, SC, Southern Patriot, 1824
Charleston, SC, Times, 1817, 1821
Colfax, LA, Chronicle, 1962
Galveston, Daily News, 1878, 1879, 1884, 1893, 1895, 1919, 1920, 1921, 1924, 1926
Galveston, Flake's Daily Bulletin, 1871
Galveston, News, 1874, 1881, 1884, 1895, 1909, 1920, 1935
Galveston, News Sun, 1921, 1922, 1924
Galveston, Weekly News, 1883
Gettysburg, PA, Adams Centinel, 1818
Houston, Morning Star, 1842
Houston, Post, 1960
Houston, Telegraph and Texas Register; 1841–42
Kingston, Jamaica, Gazette, 1814
Lake Charles, LA, American, 1909
Lake Charles, LA, American Press, 1981, 2002
Lake Charles, LA, Echo, 1884
Little Rock, Arkansas Gazette, 1873, 1937
Louisville, TN, journal, 1836
Natchez, Mississippi Republican, 1819
Newark, NJ, Daily Advertiser, 1840
New Orleans, Courier, 1843
New Orleans, Daily Crescent, 1850
New Orleans, Daily Delta, 1851
New Orleans, Daily Picayune, 1844, 1870, 1871, 1880, 1881, 1891, 1895
New Orleans, Gazette and New-Orleans Advertiser, 1814
New Orleans, L'Ami des Lois, 1814, 1815
New Orleans, Louisiana Courier, 1812–22, 1830; also Courier de la
Louisiane and Courier of Louisiana
New Orleans, Louisiana Gazette, 1806, 1809, 1810
New Orleans, Louisiana Gazette and New-Orleans Mercantile Advertiser, 1813–15, 1817, 1822
New Orleans, Moniteur de la Louisiane, 1802, 1804, 1830
New Orleans, Official Daily Court Record, 1922
New Orleans, Orleans Gazette, 1819
New Orleans, States, 1928; Catherine B. Dillon, "Jean Lafitte's Birth
Record Finally Found," May 21, 1933
New Orleans, Times-Picayune, 1871, 1918, 1925, 1938, 1939, 1948; Robert
B. Mayfield, "Lafitte Documents Found," August 23, 1925;
W. M. Darling, "Doubt Expressed as to Piratical Status of
Jean," August 22, 1937; Meigs O. Frost, "Papers Tell Spying
Trip of Smuggler," November 13, 1938; Richard Sands,
"Buccaneer's Signature is Discovered," April 2, 1939; Hal R.
Yockey, "Tomb Identified by Michigan Professor as Noted
Pirate's," December 19, 1948
New York, National Advocate, 1822
New York, New World, 1840
New York, Spectator, 1818
Pensacola, Floridian, 1821–23
Pensacola, Gazette, 1824
Pensacola, Journal, 1929
Philadelphia, American Daily Advertiser, 1806
Philadelphia, National Gazette and Literary Register, 1822
Philadelphia, United States Gazette, 1815
Portsmouth, NH, Journ
al, 1823
Portsmouth, New Hampshire Gazette, 1821
Providence, Rhode Island Republican, 1823
St. Louis, Missouri Gazette & Illinois Advertiser, 1814, 1815
Salem, MA, Gazette, 1818
Salem, MA, Observer, 1823
Savannah, GA, Columbian Museum and Savannah Daily Gazette, 1818
Savannah, GA, Republican and Savannah Evening Ledger, 1818
Washington, DC, Daily National Intelligencer, 1814–18
UNITED STATES CENSUS
Charleston, SC, 1820
New Orleans, LA, 1810, 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850
Texas, Jefferson County, 1850
LETTERS, DIARIES, MEMOIRS, AND OFFICIAL COMPILATIONS
Adams, Charles Francis, ed. Memoirs of John Quincy Adams Comprising Portions of His Diary from to 1848. 12 vols. Philadelphia, 1874–77
Annual Register, of A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for the Year 1814. London, 1815.
Barker, Eugene C., ed. The Austin Papers: The Annual Report of the American Historical Society for the Year 1919, 3 vols. Washington, 1919–26.
Bassett, John Spencer, ed. Correspondence of Andrew Jackson. 7 vols. Washington, 1927.
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Claiborne, J. F. H. Life and Times of Gen. Sam. Dale, the Mississippi Partisan. New York, 1860.
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Fayman, W. A., and T. W. Reilly, Fayman & Reilly's Galveston City Directory for 1875–6. Galveston, TX, 1875.
Flint, Timothy. The History and Geography of the Mississippi Valley. 2 vols. Cincinnati, 1832.
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