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Page 74
... Jekyll island , is an inlet of the sea , called Jekyll sound , which is a very fine harbor , and is one of the best entries the English have to the southward of Virginia . This is an excellent station for ships to cruise on the ...
... Jekyll island , is an inlet of the sea , called Jekyll sound , which is a very fine harbor , and is one of the best entries the English have to the southward of Virginia . This is an excellent station for ships to cruise on the ...
Page 75
... Jekyll lies the island of Cumberland , and the fort of St. Andrews , situated upon a fine commanding ground ; and on the south - east of the same island , is another strong fort called fort William , which commands Amelia sound , and ...
... Jekyll lies the island of Cumberland , and the fort of St. Andrews , situated upon a fine commanding ground ; and on the south - east of the same island , is another strong fort called fort William , which commands Amelia sound , and ...
Page 76
... Jekyll sound , which is the south entry to Frederica , to which place the channel is navigable , from the ordinary place of anchoring in the sound , for ships of a good burden up to the town . The staple of the country of Georgia being ...
... Jekyll sound , which is the south entry to Frederica , to which place the channel is navigable , from the ordinary place of anchoring in the sound , for ships of a good burden up to the town . The staple of the country of Georgia being ...
Page 138
... Jekyll Tithing , Derby Ward , No. 4 . The garden lies south - east from the town , No. 59 . The farm is in the same ward and tithing of farms , No. 5 , letter B. Witness , JOHN BROWNFIELD , Register . Savannah , June the 16th , 1736 ...
... Jekyll Tithing , Derby Ward , No. 4 . The garden lies south - east from the town , No. 59 . The farm is in the same ward and tithing of farms , No. 5 , letter B. Witness , JOHN BROWNFIELD , Register . Savannah , June the 16th , 1736 ...
Page 293
... Jekyll for such ships to go over , which Bar lies in 30d . 40m . and behind Jekyll Island there is water and room enough for shipping for ten miles up . The battery is enclosed within a strong wall , and has a guard - house within the ...
... Jekyll for such ships to go over , which Bar lies in 30d . 40m . and behind Jekyll Island there is water and room enough for shipping for ten miles up . The battery is enclosed within a strong wall , and has a guard - house within the ...
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