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She may have dwelt in the house earlier than this, but here is where its tragic history begins. Madame Lalaurie was still a beautiful and most attractive lady, though bearing the name of a third husband. Her surname had been first McCarty, a genuine Spanish-Creole name, although of Irish origin, of course, then Lopez, or maybe first Lopez and then McCarty, and then Blanque.
Blanque, one of the representatives of the state, sending him all the papers delivered to him by the British officers with a letter addressed to his excellency, Gov. Claiborne of the state of Louisiana. To Gov. Barrataria, Sept. 4th, 1814.
"No, not all; Blanque et Fils bought some twenty boys and women out of the lot. Where is she lying?" "Right at the head of the Basin." And much more like this; but by and by the mortgager came to the point with the casual remark: "The excitement concerning land titles seems to increase rather than subside."
The contents of these letters do honor to Lafitte's judgment, and evince his sincere attachment to the American cause. On the receipt of this packet from Lafitte, Mr. Blanque immediately laid its contents before the governor, who convened the committee of defence lately formed of which he was president; and Mr.
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