Archer, Richard Thompson, 1797-1867

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Archer, born in Virginia in 1797, came to Mississippi in 1824, married Ann Barnes [in 1833?], and settled on Anchuca Plantation near Port Gibson, Claiborne County, in 1837 and became a wealthy planter and slave-owner.

From the description of Archer, Richard Thompson, family papers, 1790-1919. (University of Texas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 20342610

Archer, born in Virginia in 1797, came to Mississippi in 1824, married Ann Barnes (in 1833?), and settled on Anchuca Plantation near Port Gibson, Claiborne County, in 1837 and became a wealthy planter and slave-owner.

From the guide to the Richard Thompson Archer Family Papers, 1790-1919, (Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin)

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referencedIn Archer family. Papers, 1771-1918. Virginia Historical Society Library
creatorOf Archer, Richard Thompson, 1797-1867. Archer, Richard Thompson, family papers, 1790-1919. University of Texas Libraries
creatorOf Richard Thompson Archer Family Papers, 1790-1919 Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
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associatedWith Archer, Branch Tanner, 1790-1856 person
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associatedWith Archer, William Segar, 1789-1855 person
associatedWith Barnes family. family
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associatedWith Cocke family. family
associatedWith Cocke family. family
associatedWith Eggleston family. family
associatedWith Eggleston family. family
associatedWith Huston, Felix, 1800-1857 person
associatedWith Irving family. family
associatedWith Irving family. family
associatedWith Masters, L. person
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associatedWith Percy family. family
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associatedWith Willis family. family
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Place Name Admin Code Country
Richmond (Va.)
Virginia
Louisiana--New Orleans
Amelia County (Va.)
Claiborne County (Miss.)
Texas
Mississippi
Virginia
Anchuca Plantation (Miss.)
Amelia County (Va.)
Claiborne County (Miss.)
Holmes County (Miss.)
Port Gibson (Miss.)
Mississippi
Holmes County (Miss.)
Richmond (Va.)
Port Gibson (Miss.)
Subject
Agriculture
Agriculture
Cookery, American
Anchuca Plantation (Miss.)
Commission merchants
Commission merchants
Cooking, American
Freedmen
Lumber mills
Lumber mills
Medicine
Medicine
Plantations
Plantations
Railroads
Railroads
Slaves
Slaves
Slaves
State rights
Occupation
Farmers
Farmers
Activity

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Birth 1797

Death 1867

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