Mosby, Mary W. Pleasants, fl. 1821-1824
Variant namesRobert Pleasants was born at "Curles," Henrico County, Virginia and lived his entire life there. He was an active member of the Society of Friends. His brother Samuel Pleasants (1737-1807) was a successful merchant in Philadelphia. Sometime after 1771, he entered into a mercantile company (Robert Pleasants & Co.) which did business as a consignment tobacco exporter. He organized an abolition society in 1790.
From the guide to the Robert Pleasants Account Book, 1771-1824., (Special Collections, Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William and Mary)
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referencedIn | Robert Pleasants Account Book, 1771-1824. | Special Collections Research Center, Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William and Mary |
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associatedWith | Mosby, Mary W. Pleasants, fl. 1821-1824 | person |
associatedWith | Pleasants, Robert | person |
associatedWith | Pleasants, Robert | person |
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Active 1821
Death 1824