Blackburn, Gideon, 1772-1838
Gideon Blackburn, a Presbyterian clergyman, was born in Virginia and settled in Maryville, Tennessee. He established a mission to the Cherokee Indians in 1803. After resigning from missionary work in 1810, Blackburn continued working as minister and educator. He died in Carlinville, Illinois, after raising an endowment for a school to be located there, later called Blackburn College.
From the description of Letter : Maryville, Tenn., to an unidentified recipient, 1809 Dec 12. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78495001
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