Davis, Samuel Henry, 1826-1849

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Indenture for land in George Township, Fayette County, Pa. purchased by Davis from Meshach Davis on Nov. 23, 1801.

From the description of Indenture for land of Samuel Davis 1801. (Historical Society of W Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 50807331

Samuel Davis was a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, attorney. In 1840 he agreed to pursue the claim of Mrs. Hannah O'Brien against the Republic of Texas for the estate of her husband, Alexander J. O'Brien, a Republic of Texas soldier killed in 1836. Whether Davis was successful is not known.

From the description of Samuel Davis papers, 1840-1842. (San Jacinto Museum of History). WorldCat record id: 46997646

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Birth 1826

Death 1849-04-17

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