Gray, William, 1793-1873.

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Birth 1793
Death 1873

Biographical notes:

Prominent tobacco manufacturer and shipper of Manchester (now part of Richmond), Va. Owned and operated William Gray & Co. from 1833 until 1873 and served as a director of the Bank of Virginia.

From the description of Papers, 1819-1875. (Virginia Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 30891153

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Subjects:

  • Education
  • African Americans
  • Banks and banking
  • Commerce
  • Fugitive slaves
  • Industries
  • Justices of the peace
  • Lynching
  • Panic (Finance)
  • Secession
  • Slaves
  • Tobacco industry
  • Tobacco workers

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  • England (as recorded)
  • New York (State)--New York (as recorded)
  • Tennessee (as recorded)
  • Richmond (Va.) (as recorded)
  • Virginia (as recorded)
  • Virginia--Richmond (as recorded)
  • Manchester (Va.) (as recorded)
  • New Providence (Tenn.) (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • Virginia--Chesterfield County (as recorded)