Hampton Jarnagin
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Hampton L. Jarnagin was a lawyer, judge, and state legislator in Mississippi. He was born in Tennessee. Spencer Jarnagin was his brother.[1]
He built Belle Oakes in 1844.[2]
He spoke of the amnesty granted by U.S. president Andrew Johnson to Confederates.[3] At Mississippi's 1865 Constituional Convention he said Mississippi was abolitionized.[4]
In 1872 he gave extensive testimony on conditions, events, and affairs he witnessed before and after the American Civil War at a congressional inquiry.[5]
He represented Noxubee County in the Mississippi House of Representatives.[6]
References
- ^ Southern Historical Association (1895). Memoirs of Georgia : containing historical accounts of the state's civil, military, industrial and professional interests, and personal sketches of many of its people. Southern Historical Association. p. 836. OCLC 1702523.
- ^ Kempe, Helen Kerr (1977). The Pelican guide to old homes of Mississippi. Pelican Publishing Company. Gretna, La.: Pelican Pub. Co. pp. 5–6. ISBN 0-88289-134-0. OCLC 2799036.
- ^ Mathisen, Erik (2018). The loyal republic : traitors, slaves, and the remaking of citizenship in Civil War America. Project MUSE. Chapel Hill. p. 138. ISBN 978-1-4696-3634-4. OCLC 1028905649.
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: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ Ranney, Joseph A. (2019). A legal history of Mississippi : race, class, and the struggle for opportunity. Jackson. ISBN 978-1-4968-2259-8. OCLC 1076374596.
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: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ United States. Congress Joint Select Committee on the Condition of Affairs in the Late Insurrectionary States (1872). Report of and testimony. Washington. pp. 513–544. OCLC 29619457.
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: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ United States (1875). United States Congressional Serial Set. Washington: U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 148. OCLC 191710879.