Davenport, George L., 1817-1885.
George L. Davenport was a fur trader with the American Fur Company, a Sauk and Fox liaison, and a prominent Davenport, Iowa businessman. His father, Colonel Davenport, was an army sutler, fur trader, Indian agent and co-founder of Davenport, Iowa. Naomi Davenport was the daughter of George L. Davenport.
From the description of George L. Davenport papers, 1819-1923. (State Historical Society of Iowa, Library). WorldCat record id: 53193523
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| creatorOf | Davenport, George L., 1817-1885. George L. Davenport papers, 1819-1923. | State Historical Society of Iowa, Library |
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| associatedWith | American Fur Company | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Davenport family. | family |
| associatedWith | Davenport, George, 1783-1845. | person |
| associatedWith | Davenport, Naomi, 1842-1924. | person |
| associatedWith | Iowa Historical Museum | corporateBody |
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Birth 1817
Death 1885
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