James Jackson letter, 1792.

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James Jackson letter, 1792.

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This collection contains a letter dated 26 March 1792 from James Jackson of Savannah, Georgia to Edward Langworthy of Elkton, Maryland. In this letter, Jackson discussed the election of 1791, when he was defeated by Anthony Wayne, and his campaign to prove that the election was unfair. Also included in this collection are two typed transcriptions of the letter.

1 folder (.05 cubic feet)

Georgia Historical Society

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Georgia Historical Society

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Langworthy, Edward, 1738-1802

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Edward Langworthy (1738 – November 2, 1802) was an American Founding Father and teacher who was a delegate to the Continental Congress from Georgia. He signed the Articles of Confederation. Born in Savannah, Georgia, he was raised in the Bethesda Orphan House at Savannah and was educated in the school there. He later taught in that same school. Langworthy began working with Georgia's Committee of Safety and was their secretary when they became a revolutionary Council of Safety on December 11,...

Jackson, James, 1757-1806

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James Jackson (1757-1806), U.S. Senator and Georgia Governor (1798-1801) born in Moreton, England. From the description of Letters to Anthony Wayne, 1782. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38478045 U.S. senator from Georgia, 1793-1795, 1801-1806, and governor of Georgia, 1798-1801. From the description of Papers, 1775-1843. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19851544 James Jackson (1757-1806) was born in Devonshire, England. In 1772, he arrived ...