Smith, J. Hamblin (James Hamblin), 1829-1901

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Born in Kentucky, Smith moved to Indiana at an early age. He ran a general store in Fountaintown, Shelby County, Ind. with partner Benjamin Freeman. He also served as a township trustee and postmaster. His son W.H. Smith followed his father in operating the store and as postmaster.

From the description of Ledgers, 1865-1880. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 28165061

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creatorOf Smith, James E., 1827-1905. Ledgers, 1865-1880. Indiana Historical Society Library
creatorOf Smith, James, fl. 1829. Letter: 1829 Mar. 9, Jordanhill [Glasgow] to David Laing / Jas. Smith. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
referencedIn Smith family. Smith family papers, 1846-1935. Bentley Historical Library
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associatedWith Maitland Club, Glasgow. corporateBody
associatedWith Smith family. family
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Indiana--Fountaintown
Shelby County (Ind.)
Fountaintown (Ind.)
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General stores
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Birth 1829

Death 1901

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