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... captain , that young Oglethorpe was schooled in the art of war . The chi- valry and military capacity of the youthful soldier had not been impaired by time , but uniting with his strong benevo- lence of soul , was now , at this later ...
... captain , that young Oglethorpe was schooled in the art of war . The chi- valry and military capacity of the youthful soldier had not been impaired by time , but uniting with his strong benevo- lence of soul , was now , at this later ...
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... captain the world ever saw . At the head of the French army he overcame the barriers which nature opposed to his progress , and , like Hannibal of old , from the summit of the Alps , regaled his exhausted troops with a view of the ver ...
... captain the world ever saw . At the head of the French army he overcame the barriers which nature opposed to his progress , and , like Hannibal of old , from the summit of the Alps , regaled his exhausted troops with a view of the ver ...
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... This display of courage , sustained by ready preparation for immediate action , pro- cured a reluctant submission from the Indians . Mary was Captain Jones . confined under a guard and all access to her denied 28 Judge Law's Oration .
... This display of courage , sustained by ready preparation for immediate action , pro- cured a reluctant submission from the Indians . Mary was Captain Jones . confined under a guard and all access to her denied 28 Judge Law's Oration .
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... captain Maitland lying at Tybee , was approached by a party of men in two boats , taken , and thirteen thousand pounds of powder obtained five thousand pounds of which were sent to the inhabitants of Boston . * The provincial house of ...
... captain Maitland lying at Tybee , was approached by a party of men in two boats , taken , and thirteen thousand pounds of powder obtained five thousand pounds of which were sent to the inhabitants of Boston . * The provincial house of ...
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... captain Purry , a Swiss gentleman , wrote * an authentic ac- count of that country in French , which was printed at Neuf- chattel in Switzerland : and to shew that he believed himself when he gave a beautiful description of South ...
... captain Purry , a Swiss gentleman , wrote * an authentic ac- count of that country in French , which was printed at Neuf- chattel in Switzerland : and to shew that he believed himself when he gave a beautiful description of South ...
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Alatamaha America appointed arrived Augustine Britain British Capt Captain cattle Causton Charleston charter colony of Georgia command common council corporation court Creeks cultivation Darien deponent Ebenezer enemy England expense families five four Frederica French garrison gentlemen Georgia Historical Society Governor granted heirs and successors Highlanders honor horses Hugh Mackay hundred acres Indians inhabitants island James James Oglethorpe Jekyl Jekyl island John King labor land laws letter liberty likewise Lord M'Intosh magistrates Majesty Majesty's ment miles nation negroes night officers Ogle Oglethorpe Oglethorpe's persons plantations planted planters poor pounds pounds sterling present province of Georgia provisions raised received regiment river saith Samuel Mercer scout boat sent servants settled settlement ships Society soon South Carolina Spaniards Spanish subjects subsistence thence thereof thing Thomas thousand tion trade trees twenty Tybee white mulberry William woods