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Page 49
... pounds sterling , besides an infinite number of cattle . Though it was only within these four years that an end was put to their sorrows ; for about that time , the lords proprietors and planters ( who long had been heartily tired of ...
... pounds sterling , besides an infinite number of cattle . Though it was only within these four years that an end was put to their sorrows ; for about that time , the lords proprietors and planters ( who long had been heartily tired of ...
Page 55
... sterling , and a wild turkey of forty pound weight for the value of two - pence . CHAPTER III . Persons reduced to Poverty are not Wealth to the Nation , may be Happy in Georgia , and profitable to England ; they are within the Design ...
... sterling , and a wild turkey of forty pound weight for the value of two - pence . CHAPTER III . Persons reduced to Poverty are not Wealth to the Nation , may be Happy in Georgia , and profitable to England ; they are within the Design ...
Page 65
... pounds . allowed to an indigent person here , may poorly support him , and ... pounds for a plantation , which seven years ago you could have bought for a hundred ... sterling . The legislature is only able to take a proper course for the ...
... pounds . allowed to an indigent person here , may poorly support him , and ... pounds for a plantation , which seven years ago you could have bought for a hundred ... sterling . The legislature is only able to take a proper course for the ...
Page 71
... pound sterling in silver ; they have sold cargoes of it in Turkey . They have all the world for their market . A mar- ket not easily glutted . The indulgence of the British Legislature to Carolina in this branch of their trade , shows ...
... pound sterling in silver ; they have sold cargoes of it in Turkey . They have all the world for their market . A mar- ket not easily glutted . The indulgence of the British Legislature to Carolina in this branch of their trade , shows ...
Page 75
... pounds in these wares loads a vessel , which in the Spanish trade would be freighted homeward with half a million of pounds sterling . Thus has the Almighty placed the true riches of this earth on the surface of it ; our rice and ...
... pounds in these wares loads a vessel , which in the Spanish trade would be freighted homeward with half a million of pounds sterling . Thus has the Almighty placed the true riches of this earth on the surface of it ; our rice and ...
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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