Q1424605
David Dawson Mitchell.
fur trader and government American Indian agent (1806-1861)
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About David Dawson Mitchell
David D. Mitchell was an American fur trader and regional superintendent of Indian Affairs at St. Louis. For his service during the Mexican–American War, he was promoted to Lieutenant Colonel. He was the defendant in a freedom suit filed by Polly Berry for her daughter Lucy, who was owned by his wife Martha Eliza Berry's family before she was taken to the Mitchell residence.
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- Born
- 1806
- Died
- 1861