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757: 298:, delivered to Washington, D.C., the protest created by citizens speaking out against this Congressional Act. This complaint was entitled, "Remonstrance of the People of Louisiana against the Political System Adopted by Congress for Them," and was ultimately presented to President Thomas Jefferson by the three men from Louisiana. 31: 274:, mayor of New Orleans, and was appointed Secretary of the Legislative Council. In the same year Governor Claiborne appointed him official interpreter of languages for the territory. After the United States' annexation of the 278:
in 1803, Derbigny was one of the representatives of the new Americans in Washington seeking self-government for the Orleans Territory. His oration of July 4, 1804, also urges for the reopening of the slave trade.
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practices established during the French and Spanish colonial periods. Following the Governance Act of 1804 that set up Louisiana's territorial government, Derbigny, along with
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and served as Regent. In 1812, he was selected as Secretary of the Territorial Senate. He also served in Captain Chauveneau's Company of
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He lived on the Derbigny Plantation. His son Charles Zenon Derbigny was a candidate for governor (
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confirmed his election over the other three candidates. Derbigny was affiliated with the nascent
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As the territory was integrated into the United States, Derbigny opposed British
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and served from 1821 to 1828. He was one of the principal drafters of the 1825
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The Nation's Crucible: The Louisiana Purchase and the Creation of America
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National Republican Party state governors of the United States
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Celebration of the Centenary of the Supreme Court of Louisiana
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He resigned from the Legislature to become a justice of the
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List of U.S. state governors born outside the United States
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Pierre Derbigny also led a movement to establish the
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Pierre Derbigny was interred in 14: 1130: 1104:Secretaries of state of Louisiana 232:, and Louise AngĂ©lique Blondela. 203:FelicitĂ© Odile de Hault de Lassus 755: 337:Secretary of State of Louisiana 86:Secretary of State of Louisiana 1094:Louisiana National Republicans 501: 468: 438:State of Louisiana - Biography 1: 443: 572:Louisiana Secretary of State 7: 419: 376:Louisiana State Legislature 218:sixth Governor of Louisiana 10: 1135: 431: 847: 816: 790: 764: 753: 654: 605: 596: 588: 578: 569: 561: 556: 546: 531: 525: 520: 475:Kastor, Peter J. 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Index


Governor of Louisiana
Henry S. Johnson
Armand Beauvais
Secretary of State of Louisiana
Thomas B. Robertson
Henry S. Thibodaux
Henry Johnson
Etienne Mazureau
George A. Waggaman
Laon
France
Gretna, Louisiana
National Republican
Whig
sixth Governor of Louisiana
Laon
France
Laon
Ste. Genevieve
French Revolution
Saint-Domingue
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Missouri
Florida
New Orleans
Etienne Bore
Louisiana Purchase
common law

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