Papers, 1822-1889.

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Papers, 1822-1889.

Letters and legal and financial papers of the Lamar family of Georgia. Includes business letter (1822) of merchants Cantilon and Lamar at Savannah; stock certificate (1863) of Importing and Exporting Company of Georgia and Power of attorney (1852) signed by Gazaway Bugg Lamar; letter (1860) of Charles Augustus Lafayette Lamar regarding Jarvis Island guano; and a receipt (1880s) of Richard H. Lamar.

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Lamar, Charles Augustus Lafayette, 1824-1865

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Charles A.L. Lamar, businessman and Confederate officer, was born 11 April 1824, and died 16 April 1865, in Columbus, Georgia. He had interests in real estate, finance, cotton, guano (fertilizer), shipping, and slave trade. Lamar was an organizer and lieutenant colonel of the 7th Battalion which merged with the 61st Georgia Infantry. He was involved in blockade running was killed at Columbus, Georgia, in one of the last battles of the Civil War. From the desc...

Lamar (Family : Savannah, Ga.)

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Lamar, Gazaway Bugg, 1798-1874

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Business executive and banker. From the description of Letters of Gazaway Bugg Lamar, 1849-1850. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71014866 Gazaway Bugg Lamar (1798-1874), businessman, Confederate agent, born in Richmond County, Georgia. From the description of Gazaway Bugg Lamar papers, 1822-1910. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38477762 ...