Gilbert (Tennessee)
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gilbert-tennessee-165-18388667
title:
Gilbert (Tennessee)
text:
Gilbert was an American man enslaved by Andrew Jackson, the 7th President of the United States. One of the affiants in the case of his death described him as a man of "strong sense and determined character." The man who killed him described him as "a very strong, stout man, possessed of a most violent and ungovernable temper and disposition, among many other faults." Gilbert escaped from Jackson's plantations at least four times. In 1804, John Coffee placed a runaway slave ad seeking his return
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encyclopedia
description:
Enslaved by Andrew Jackson, lived 1760s–1827
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilbert_(Tennessee)
date created:
2024-06-22T02:08:21Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T18:31:25Z
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