George C. Smith (Coahoma County)

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George C. Smith

State Senate: 1874-1875

Born: c. 1822 in Ohio

Preceded Blanche K. Bruce as Bolivar County’s superintendent of education (1874-1878). Listed as a farm laborer on the 1870 census in Bolivar County.

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Signature of George C. Smith from an 1875 letter to A. K. Davis

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Resignation letter, 26 Jun 1875

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Daily Mississippi Pilot, 1 Aug 1875

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Daily Mississippi Pilot, 1 Aug 1875

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Daily Mississippi Pilot, 10 Oct 1875

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Letter to Governor Ames, 29 Jan 1876

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Canton Mail, 5 Feb 1876

George C. Smith