The Colonial Records of the State of Georgia, Volume 19, Part 2Franklin Printing and Publishing Company, 1911 - Georgia |
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Account Acres afore agreeable Amend Amercement appointed Archives Augusta Authority aforesaid Battalion Certificates Citizens Collectors Commissioners Confiscated County County Surveyor Creek defaulters directed Duties Edward Telfair entitled Esquire Estates Executive Council Fees of Public forfeit and pay four pence freemen FURTHER ENACTED granted HABERSHAM hereby authorized hereby declared hereby empowered hereby required hogshead honor the Governor House of Assembly hundred pounds Inhabitants inspectors JOSEPH HABERSHAM Justice levied liable manner Master Merchandize Militia Monies neglect or refuse Negroes Oath offending owner passing penalties person or persons port of Savannah Pounds Sterling PROVIDED province Province of Georgia receive Regulating reside respective River Savannah and Sunbury Savannah River shillings shillings and six ship six pence Slaves Speaker Superior Court Surveyor Tax Act therein mentioned thereof thority aforesaid thousand seven hundred three shillings tion tobacco Town of Savannah Treasurer Trustees Vendue Vessel Warrant Washington Counties WHEREAS WM GIBBONS
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Page 542 - All charges of war, and all other expenses that shall be incurred for the common defence or general welfare, and allowed by the United States in Congress assembled, shall be defrayed out of a common treasury which shall be supplied by the several states in proportion to the value of all land within each state, granted to or surveyed for any person as such land and the buildings and improvements thereon shall be estimated, according to...
Page 544 - For the more convenient management of the general interests of the United States, delegates shall be annually appointed in such manner as the legislature of each State shall direct, to meet in Congress on the first Monday in November, in every year...
Page 543 - Congress be authorized to make such requisitions in proportion to the whole number of white and other free citizens and inhabitants, of every age, sex, and condition...
Page 372 - Woods ; thence through the said lake to the most north-western point thereof, and from thence on a due west course to the river Mississippi ; thence by a line to be drawn along the middle of the said river Mississippi until it shall intersect the northernmost part of the thirty-first degree of north latitude...
Page 551 - Testimonial as aforesaid, he shall forfeit and pay for every such Offence the Sum of Five Pounds...
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Page 541 - AMERICA" should thenceforward be the style and title of the Union. On Saturday, the 15th November, 1777, "Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union of the United States of America" were agreed to by the State delegates, subject to the ratification of the State legislatures severally.
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