Garland, William Harris, b. ca. 1811.
Biographical notes:
William Harris Garland (born circa 1811) was an itinerant mechanic for railroad shops, sawmills, and steamboats in towns from North Carolina to Florida. He was married to Harriet B. Garland, and later apparently to Maria Garland. His son was Willie Garland.
From the guide to the William Harris Garland Papers, ., 1819-1877, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.)
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Subjects:
- British Americans
- Families
- Migration, Internal
- Mechanics (Persons)
- Migrant labor
- Railroads
- Sawmill workers
- Steamboat lines
Occupations:
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Places:
- Beaufort (S.C.) (as recorded)
- Southern States (as recorded)
- Fernandina (Fla.) (as recorded)
- South Carolina (as recorded)
- Wilmington (N.C.) (as recorded)
- Laurinburg (N.C.) (as recorded)
- Savannah (Ga.) (as recorded)
