Johnson, George Wesley, fl. 1837-1855.
Biographical notes:
George W. Johnson was a postmaster in Farmington, North Carolina from 1838-1856. He also served the public as a justice of the peace, general merchant, and farmer. His brother and business partner was James M. Johnson. Another brother, Hiram, also had a financial interest in the mercantile establishment.
George W. Johnson's son, Francis Marion Johnson, was a student at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
From the guide to the George Wesley Johnson papers, Bulk, 1831-1888, 1829-1939, (David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University)
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Subjects:
- Universities and colleges
- Farmington (N.C.)
- General stores
- Newspapers
- Postal service
- Women
Occupations:
- Postmasters
Places:
- Philadelphia (Pa.) (as recorded)
- North Carolina (as recorded)