Langdon Cheves power of attorney, 1806.

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Langdon Cheves power of attorney, 1806.

Document (notarized) names George Simpson, cashier of the Bank of the United States, as Langdon Cheves' lawful attorney for the purpose of a transaction at the bank's branch in Charleston (S.C.).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7388384

South Carolina Historical Society

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Simpson, George, fl. 1803-1806.

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Cheves, Langdon, 1776-1857

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Langdon Cheves (September 17, 1776 – June 26, 1857) was an American politician, lawyer and businessman from South Carolina. He was a U. S. Representative from 1810 to 1815, served as Speaker of the House in 1814–1815, and was president of the Second Bank of the United States from 1819 to 1822. Langdon Cheves was born at Bull Town Fort, on the Rocky River in South Carolina. His father, Alexander, was a native of Scotland; his mother, Mary Langdon, was from Virginia. At the age of ten he went t...

Bank of the United States (Charleston, S.C. : 1791-1811)

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