About: Joseph B. Teas

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Joseph Bartlett Teas (July 4, 1800 - February 23, 1872) was an American lawyer and minister from Mt. Pleasant, Iowa. He served in the legislatures of three Territories of the United States without ever moving. Prior to becoming an attorney, Teas (like his brother ) had been a Methodist minister; and both Teas brothers would later return to that vocation, although other accounts only say that George did so. OnOctober 27, 1838, the Teas brothers advertised in the Iowa Territorial Gazette that while they had formerly practiced law in Burlington they were now in Mount Pleasant.

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  • Joseph Bartlett Teas (July 4, 1800 - February 23, 1872) was an American lawyer and minister from Mt. Pleasant, Iowa. He served in the legislatures of three Territories of the United States without ever moving. Teas was born July 4, 1800, in Nashville, Tennessee. At the age of 13, during the War of 1812 he accompanied his father to the front and was allowed to serve as a teamster, earning a land grant and a pension. After the war, he moved to Beardstown, Illinois, then to Fort Edwards, where he worked for the U.S. Army doing civil surveying of Illinois and what would become Wisconsin Territory. He and his brother moved to Iowa ca. 1833. He married Julia Ann (called "Juliann") Edwards in 1836. Prior to becoming an attorney, Teas (like his brother ) had been a Methodist minister; and both Teas brothers would later return to that vocation, although other accounts only say that George did so. OnOctober 27, 1838, the Teas brothers advertised in the Iowa Territorial Gazette that while they had formerly practiced law in Burlington they were now in Mount Pleasant. (en)
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  • Joseph Bartlett Teas (July 4, 1800 - February 23, 1872) was an American lawyer and minister from Mt. Pleasant, Iowa. He served in the legislatures of three Territories of the United States without ever moving. Prior to becoming an attorney, Teas (like his brother ) had been a Methodist minister; and both Teas brothers would later return to that vocation, although other accounts only say that George did so. OnOctober 27, 1838, the Teas brothers advertised in the Iowa Territorial Gazette that while they had formerly practiced law in Burlington they were now in Mount Pleasant. (en)
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  • Joseph B. Teas (en)
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