Barbour, James, 1775-1842

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Dates:
Birth 1775-06-10
Death 1842-06-07

Biographical notes:

Merchant from Virginia, grandfather of James Barbour, 1775-1842

From the guide to the James Barbour letter, 1781, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.)

James Barbour (1775-1842) was a Virginia planter and political figure.

From the description of James Barbour correspondence, 1792-1848. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122408278

From the guide to the James Barbour correspondence, 1792-1848, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.)

Governor of Mississippi.

From the description of Letter to Walter Leake, Governor of Mississippi [manuscript] 24 Octo. 1825. 1825. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647960809

U.S. senator and governor of Virginia, U.S. secretary of war, and diplomat.

From the description of James Barbour correspondence, 1820-1825. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79450092

Governor of Virginia, 1812-1815; U.S. senator, 1815-1825; secretary of war, 1825-1828.

From the description of Letter : Richmond, [Virginia], to George Rogers Clark, Louisville, Kentucky, 18[14] Oct. 29. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 26827900

Virginia Governor and U.S. Senator.

From the description of Letters of James Barbour, 1830-1833. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 32136428

Governor of Virginia (1812-1815), U.S. Senator, and U.S. Secretary of War; from Orange County, Va.

From the description of Papers, 1812-1855. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19212112

American lawyer; member and speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates; 18th Governor of Virginia; U.S. Senator from 1814-1825, and the U.S. Secretary of War from 1825-1828.

http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000127

From the description of James Barbour letter, 1826 Mar. 6. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 707925422

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  • Governor
  • Indians of North America
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  • Military pensions
  • National banks (United States)
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