Rust, George, 1788-1857.

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George Rust was a businessman, militia officer, and Virginia state legislator residing at times in Baltimore, Md., and Leesburg and Rockland, Va. His nephew, Albert Rust, was a U.S. representative from Arkansas (1855-1857, 1859-1861) and a brigadier general in the Confederate army during the Civil War.

From the description of George Rust and family papers, 1828, 1849-1858. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 317307044

Businessman, militia officer, and Virginia state legislator, of Baltimore, Md., and Leesburg, Va.

From the description of Papers, 1808-1879. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20159059

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creatorOf Rust, George, 1788-1857. George Rust and family papers, 1828, 1849-1858. Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries
creatorOf McNutt, Alexander Gallatin, 1802-1848. McNutt (Alexander G.) plantation papers May 6, 1835-May 4, 1845. Purdue University Library
creatorOf Rust, George, 1788-1857. Papers, 1808-1879. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
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associatedWith Democratic Party (U.S.) corporateBody
associatedWith McNutt, Alexander Gallatin, 1802-1848. person
associatedWith Rust, Albert, d. 1870. person
associatedWith Rust family. family
associatedWith Virginia. Militia. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Arkansas--El Dorado
Southern States
United States
Maryland
Virginia
United States
Louisiana--New Orleans
Subject
Banks and banking
Business enterprises
Migration, Internal
Slaves
Slave trade
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Birth 1788

Death 1857

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