Capell, Eli J. (Eli Jackson), 1814-1888.
Biographical notes:
Eli J. Capell was a planter of Pleasant Hill Plantation, Amite County, Mississippi. He operated a store near Rose Hill, Mississippi, was married to Margaret, née Anderson, and had four children, Kate, Ophelia, Robert L., and Henry Clay.
Robert L. Capell was a private in Captain Moses Jackson's company, the 33rd Regiment of the Mississippi Volunteers. Henry Clay Capell was an attorney in Centerville, Mississippi. Ophelia Capell attended Silliman Female Collegiate Institute in Clinton, Louisiana (ca. 1868-1869).
From the description of Eli J. Capell and family papers, 1817-1932 (bulk 1842-1890). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122297212
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Subjects:
- African American agricultural laborers
- African Americans
- Cotton growing
- Cotton trade
- Freedmen
- General stores
- Typhoid fever
- Yellow fever
Occupations:
- Commission merchants
- Merchants
- Plantation owners
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- Louisiana--New Orleans (as recorded)
- Missouri (as recorded)
- Mississippi (as recorded)
- Texas (as recorded)
- Utah (as recorded)
- Rose Hill (Miss.) (as recorded)
- Ruston (La.) (as recorded)
- Pleasant Hill Plantation (Miss.) (as recorded)
- Colorado (as recorded)
- Montana (as recorded)
