James C. Wilkins | |
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 In 1818, Wilkins was appointed to handle U.S. Representative George Poindexter's affairs while he was out of state | |
| Born | October 23, 1787 Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | April 9, 1849 (aged 61) Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. |
James Campbell Wilkins (1787–1849) was an American businessman and political figure who served as a Mississippi territorial legislator, prospered as merchant of Natchez district, and owned thousands of acres and hundreds of slaves in the lower Mississippi River valley in the first half of the 19th century.