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Gaines/Clark Tomb

Daniel Clark (?-1812), Myra Clark Gaines (1810-1887) – Daniel Clark was the American Consul when Spain ruled New Orleans, and later the Territorial Delegate to Congress. Myra Clark Gaines, his illegitimate daughter, gained notoriety due a court case regarding her claim to Clark’s large land tracts after his death, resulting in expensive litigation which lasted over 65 years. Tomb #590.

  • Daniel Clark (?-1812), American Consul under Spainish New Orleans, Louisiana Territorial Delegate to Congress
  • Myra Clark Gaines (1810-1887)

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#590 Alley 9-L