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James Habersham (1712–1775), British merchant, colonial official and advocate of slavery in the North American colony of Georgia James Habersham Jr. (1745–1799), American merchant and Speaker of the Georgia General Assembly, son of James; John Habersham (1754–1799), American merchant, planter, politician and Continental Army officer, son ...
James Habersham (26 January 1712 – 28 August 1775) was an English-born American merchant, planter, missionary, teacher and politician who lived the majority of his life in the Province of Georgia. [1] Habersham is credited with opening the first direct trade between Savannah, Georgia, and London.
Habersham County is a county in the Northeast region of the U.S. state of Georgia.As of the 2020 census, the population was 46,031. [1] The county seat is Clarkesville. [2] The county was created on December 15, 1818, and named for Colonel Joseph Habersham of the Continental Army in the Revolutionary War.
James Habersham Jr. (c. 1745 – July 2, 1799) was an American merchant, slave trader, planter and politician who served as the speaker of the Georgia General Assembly in 1782 and 1784. [ 2 ] Early life
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The Habersham family is a early-settler family from Great Britain in the United States, notably in Georgia. They are the namesakes of Habersham County, Georgia . Pages in category "Habersham family"
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Habersham Memorial Hall is a historic building in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. The building, named in honor of Joseph Habersham , was designed by Henry Hornbostel to serve as the headquarters for the local chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution .