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Oglethorpe , with a hundred and sixteen persons , sailed from Gravesend and reached Charleston , in South Carolina , in January , 1733. * Gentlemen of the Society ! You have been pleased to identify this anniversary with the day ...
Oglethorpe , with a hundred and sixteen persons , sailed from Gravesend and reached Charleston , in South Carolina , in January , 1733. * Gentlemen of the Society ! You have been pleased to identify this anniversary with the day ...
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... Oglethorpe had realized the most sanguine expec- tations , in engaging and retaining the Indians in the interest of England . But the territory of Georgia was claimed by the king of Spain , and this colony was the source of increasing ...
... Oglethorpe had realized the most sanguine expec- tations , in engaging and retaining the Indians in the interest of England . But the territory of Georgia was claimed by the king of Spain , and this colony was the source of increasing ...
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... Oglethorpe by their respective governors . - We approach the termination of General Oglethorpe's ad- ministration in Georgia . Having spent eleven years of his life in settling and defending the colony , during which time he had ...
... Oglethorpe by their respective governors . - We approach the termination of General Oglethorpe's ad- ministration in Georgia . Having spent eleven years of his life in settling and defending the colony , during which time he had ...
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... Oglethorpe , and Lord Howe became the com- mander of the British forces for America . He raised his voice against the slave trade long before the efforts of Wilber- force were commenced . He was the advocate in the British parliament of ...
... Oglethorpe , and Lord Howe became the com- mander of the British forces for America . He raised his voice against the slave trade long before the efforts of Wilber- force were commenced . He was the advocate in the British parliament of ...
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... Oglethorpe's regiment , married an Indian woman named Mary , formerly an interpreter for Oglethorpe . This man , stimulated by his cupidity , was induced to claim the reserved islands in right of his wife . -- He tampered with the ...
... Oglethorpe's regiment , married an Indian woman named Mary , formerly an interpreter for Oglethorpe . This man , stimulated by his cupidity , was induced to claim the reserved islands in right of his wife . -- He tampered with the ...
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