Montgomery, Joseph Fauntleroy, 1812-1883

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Merchant of Natchez, owner of Belmont Plantation near Port Gibson, Claiborne County, Miss., and commission merchant in New Orleans. In 1829, he married Amelia Smylie, the daughter of James Smylie (1780-1853), Presbyterian clergyman of Mississippi. Smylie was sent to Mississippi in 1805 to organize Presbyterian churches in Mississippi. He was also an educator and planter.

From the description of Joseph Addison Montgomery and family papers, 1806-1886 (bulk 1866-1868). (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 244008007

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New Orleans (La.)
Louisiana--New Orleans
New York (State)--Washington County
New York (State)
Washington County (N.Y.)
Mississippi
Belmont Plantation (Miss.)
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African American agricultural laborers
Brun Guide
Clergy
Cotton trade
Manuscript maps
Maps shelf
Plantations
Presbyterians
Real property
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
Salem, New York Collection Maps
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Plantation owners
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Birth 1812

Death 1883

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