Simons, James, 1761-1815
Variant namesBeaufort and Charleston, S.C. merchant and South Carolina state representative. Through the influence of his political ally Jacob Read he was appointed naval officer for the port of Charleston in 1795. In 1797 Simons became collector of customs for South Carolina.
From the description of Letter : Charleston, [S.C.], to Jacob Read, 1797 July 28. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 36865639
Charleston, S.C. attorney and South Carolina state representative.
From the description of Letter : to Lt. George Izard, 1798 April 11. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 36865746
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| creatorOf | Simons, James, 1761-1815. Letter : to Lt. George Izard, 1798 April 11. | South Carolina Historical Society | |
| creatorOf | Simons, James, 1761-1815. Letter : Charleston, [S.C.], to Jacob Read, 1797 July 28. | South Carolina Historical Society | |
| referencedIn | Pratt, N. A. (Nathaniel Alpheus), 1834-1906. Nathaniel A. Pratt legal papers, 1868-1879. | South Carolina Historical Society |
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| associatedWith | Izard, George, 1777-1828. | person |
| correspondedWith | Pratt, N. A. (Nathaniel Alpheus), 1834-1906. | person |
| associatedWith | Read, Jacob, 1752-1816. | person |
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Birth 1761
Death 1815
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