Importing and Exporting Company of Georgia stock certificates, 1863-1864.

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Importing and Exporting Company of Georgia stock certificates, 1863-1864.

The collection consists of certificates of shares to S.S. Howell and A. Armstrong, Simeon Eaves, J.B. Bissell, June 12, 1863 and March 15, 1864.

1 folder (.05 cubic feet)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8333441

Georgia Historical Society

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Importing and Exporting Company of Georgia.

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The Importing and Exporting Company of Georgia was organized in April or May of 1863; Gazaway Bugg Lamar was its president. An opponent of the cotton embargo place upon the South, Lamar began the company as a way to run the blockades and continue trade with the North and with England. The company purchased a total of five ships by the middle of 1864: Florie, Lillian, Little Hattie, Little Ada, and Susan Brown; the first three ships were purchased in Europe. The Importing and Exporting Company of...

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 ...