Natchez, Mississippi the United States acquired this area from the British after the American Revolutionary War, the city served as the capital of the American Mississippi Territory and then of the state of Mississippi. It predates Jackson by more than a century; the latter replaced Natchez as the capital in 1822, as it was more centrally located in the developing state. The strategic location of Natchez, on a bluff overlooking the Mississippi River, ensured that it would be a pivotal center of trade, commerce, and the interchange of ethnic Native American, European, and African cultures in the region; it held this position
S. S. Warner S. S. Warner Sidney Sardus Warner (1829-4-17 1908-7-6) was a Republican politician in the state of Ohio and was Ohio State Treasurer from 1866-1871. S S Warner was born April 17, 1829 at Suffield, Connecticut, moved with his family to Mantua Portage County, Ohio in 1832, and Lorain County, Ohio in 1839. He was elected to the Ohio House of Representatives in 1861 and 1863 to the 55th and 56th General Assemblies. Warner was elected in 1865, 1867, and 1869 as Ohio State Treasurer. He later was a candidate for nomination for governor and representative to Congress, and a banker