Title: Reminiscences of the Last Sixty Five Years Commencing With the Battle of Lexington
Description: Ebenezer Smith Thomas (1775-1845) was raised in Cambridge, MA and then lived in Charleston, SC for 20 years, working as a bookseller and newspaper editor. From 1816 to 1828 he farmed in Baltimore, MD and served in the MD legislature. In 1828, after losing a fortune in real estate transactions, he moved his family to Cincinnati, OH, where he was the proprietor of the Commercial Daily Advertiser, and later the Cincinnati Evening Post.
-biographical details from the website of the Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore
Subjects: Biography, History, Description and travel
Places: United States, Cincinnati (Oh)
People: Ebenezer Smith Thomas (1775-1845)
Time periods: 1783-1865