Thorpe, David Franklin, 1836-1909.

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Plantation superintendent on Saint Helena Island, 1861-1869, and later Rhode Island businessman and state representative.

From the description of Plantation account journal, 1863-1868. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 43327341

David Franklin Thorpe was plantation superintendent on Saint Helena Island, 1861-1869, and later Rhode Island businessman and state representative.

From the description of David Franklin Thorpe papers, 1854-1944 (bulk 1854-1870). WorldCat record id: 25723800

David Franklin Thorpe:

1836 May, born in Providence, Rhode Island. 1858 1861 Attended Brown University. 1862 3 March, sailed to Port Royal, S.C., under the auspices of the Massachusetts Humane Society. 1862 Fall, appointed superintendent of the Thomas J. Fripp plantation. 1863 March, bought Village Farm with William G. Weld. 1864 February-March, bought the Marion Chaplin plantation with William G. Geld and leased School Farm. 1865 24 August, married Mary Helen Mooney. 1866 9 November, birth of son Allston E. Thorpe. 1867 12 August, Mary Mooney Thorpe died. 1869 Moved back to Providence and went into business. 1875 Married Susan Emily Anthony. 1885 1886 Served as Rhode Island state representative. 1909 9 March, died. From the guide to the David Franklin Thorpe Papers, 1854-1944, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.)

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