The Story of George M. Waldburg

Authors

• Vercie A. Cox

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George M. Waldburg was a wealthy landowner of Savannah and St. Catherine's Island, Georgia. He grew cotton on his plantation, owned a number of slaves, and invested in the railroad and banking companies. He was active in community affairs. Doctors and judges were included in his friends circle in Savannah. He died in 1856 at the age of sixty-one; leaving an estate valued at $51,955.00 to his brother Jacob.

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Publication Date

8-2-1979

Recommended Citation

Cox, Vercie A., "The Story of George M. Waldburg" (1979). Savannah Biographies. 118.
https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/sav-bios-lane/118