Jackson, Ebenezer, 1763-1837
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Jackson, Ebenezer, 1763-1837
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Jackson, Ebenezer, 1763-1837
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Ebenezer Jackson (1763-1837), the son of Michael and Ruth Jackson, was born in Newton, Massachusetts. At the age of 14, he enlisted in his father's regiment, the 8th Massachusetts Infantry; he served until 1783. Jackson moved to Savannah, Georgia, where he became a merchant, selling rice and cotton. He was also involved with the Tennessee Company and owned two plantations. He married Charlotte Fenwick Pierce (1766-1819), the widow of Major William Leigh Pierce and sister of Harriet Fenwick Tattnall, on July 25, 1792. He owned a summer home in Middletown, Connecticut, from 1801 until 1826.
Army officer and plantation owner.
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Slavery
Slavery
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Shays' Rebellion, 1786-1787
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Yazoo Fraud, 1795
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Savannah (Ga.)
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Georgia
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Savannah (Ga.)
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Southern States
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United States
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