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Robert Williams (Mississippi politician)

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In 1796, although barely legal age, Williams was elected as a Democratic-Republican to the U.S. House of Representatives, and he served three terms, 1797 to 1803. In 1803 President
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appointed Williams to the federal commission empowered to determine the legitimacy of land claims in the recently acquired
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Democratic-Republican Party members of the United States House of Representatives from North Carolina
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Mississippi: Comprising Sketches of Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons, Volume 2
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The Official and Statistical Register of the State of Mississippi
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served as a Congressman from North Carolina, and his brother
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Robert Williams was born was born on July 12, 1773, in
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Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
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In May 1805 Jefferson appointed him 346: 1396:People from Ouachita Parish, Louisiana 1356:American militiamen in the War of 1812 704:United States House of Representatives 490:, Williams moved to a plantation near 234:March 4, 1797 – March 3, 1803 169:March 1, 1805 – March 7, 1809 350: 7: 486:After the 1814 death of his wife in 1406:People from Washington, Mississippi 1346:Adjutants General of North Carolina 572:Niles, Hezekiah (August 19, 1826). 418:from 1812 to 1821. 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Robert Williams (North Carolina politician)

Adjutant General of North Carolina
William Hawkins
Calvin Jones
Grand Lodge of North Carolina and Tennessee
Benjamin Smith
John L. Taylor
Mississippi Territory
Thomas Jefferson
William C. C. Claiborne
David Holmes
U.S. House of Representatives
North Carolina
3rd
Jesse Franklin
William Kennedy
Surry County, North Carolina
Ouachita Parish, Louisiana
Democratic-Republican
United States
Branch
Brigadier-General
War of 1812
adjutant general of North Carolina
Democratic-Republican Party
Mississippi Territory
Thomas Jefferson
North Carolina
U.S. House of Representatives

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