Davis, George Lewis Collins.

Dates:
Active 1790
Active 1903

Biographical notes:

George Lewis Collins Davis (1807-1876) of New Orleans, La., and Natchez, Miss., served as surveyor and selectman of Natchez, and in 1855 was representative of his district in the Mississippi legislature. He also managed telegraph businesses, including Western Union in Natchez and New Orleans.

From the description of George Lewis Collins Davis papers, 1790-1903. (Tulane University). WorldCat record id: 747586922

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Subjects:

  • Slavery
  • African Americans
  • Politicians
  • Selectmen
  • Slave trade
  • Surveyors
  • Telegraph stations

Occupations:

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Places:

  • Mississippi--Natchez (as recorded)
  • Natchez (Miss. : District) (as recorded)
  • Mississippi (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • Southern States (as recorded)
  • New Orleans (La.) (as recorded)