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... five was appointed " to ascertain what mate- rials were in its possession for the publication of a volume relating to the History of Georgia , and upon the expediency of publishing the same . " That Committee reported at a meeting of ...
... five was appointed " to ascertain what mate- rials were in its possession for the publication of a volume relating to the History of Georgia , and upon the expediency of publishing the same . " That Committee reported at a meeting of ...
Page 17
... five orphan children from its funds . * - But this spot reminds us also of Selina , Countess of Huntingdon of that excellent lady the friend and patron- ess of Whitefield . Her best eulogium will be pronounced in a brief reference to ...
... five orphan children from its funds . * - But this spot reminds us also of Selina , Countess of Huntingdon of that excellent lady the friend and patron- ess of Whitefield . Her best eulogium will be pronounced in a brief reference to ...
Page 50
... five years time . All sorts of corn yield an amazing in- crease , an hundred fold is the common estimate , though their husbandry is so slight , that they can only be said to scratch the earth and merely to cover the seed . All the best ...
... five years time . All sorts of corn yield an amazing in- crease , an hundred fold is the common estimate , though their husbandry is so slight , that they can only be said to scratch the earth and merely to cover the seed . All the best ...
Page 51
... five years , and in the mean time you may pasture the ground . But if you would only destroy the timber , it is done by half a dozen strokes of an axe surrounding each tree a little above the root ; in a year or two , the water getting ...
... five years , and in the mean time you may pasture the ground . But if you would only destroy the timber , it is done by half a dozen strokes of an axe surrounding each tree a little above the root ; in a year or two , the water getting ...
Page 52
... five generations descended from himself . It was such a figure as this Indian king , which induced the ancients to feign that Tithonus being very old was changed into a grasshopper . Longa Tithonum minuit senectus . HOR . Now Georgia is ...
... five generations descended from himself . It was such a figure as this Indian king , which induced the ancients to feign that Tithonus being very old was changed into a grasshopper . Longa Tithonum minuit senectus . HOR . Now Georgia is ...
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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