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... raised to the Lord , the prayer of faith ascended , and the song of gratitude and joy broke the silence of the solitary wilderness - that song which Moses sang , " The Lord is our strength and song , and he is become our salvation . He ...
... raised to the Lord , the prayer of faith ascended , and the song of gratitude and joy broke the silence of the solitary wilderness - that song which Moses sang , " The Lord is our strength and song , and he is become our salvation . He ...
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... raised in the English parliament for the purpose of investigating the condition of the prisons , of relieving suffering victims of misfortune and correcting abuses . This humane effort owed its existence to James Oglethorpe , then a ...
... raised in the English parliament for the purpose of investigating the condition of the prisons , of relieving suffering victims of misfortune and correcting abuses . This humane effort owed its existence to James Oglethorpe , then a ...
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... raised for their relief in London . Many of these were sent to Georgia and proved excellent colonists . They were visited by Mr. Whitefield at Ebenezer , in 1738 ; of whom he remarked , that their lands were surprisingly im- proved ...
... raised for their relief in London . Many of these were sent to Georgia and proved excellent colonists . They were visited by Mr. Whitefield at Ebenezer , in 1738 ; of whom he remarked , that their lands were surprisingly im- proved ...
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... raising funds from charity for erecting and maintaining an institution for the support and education of orphans . This plan had previously been cherished by General Oglethorpe , and an example of its successful experiment furnished by ...
... raising funds from charity for erecting and maintaining an institution for the support and education of orphans . This plan had previously been cherished by General Oglethorpe , and an example of its successful experiment furnished by ...
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... raised , of which he was appointed colonel , with the rank of general and commander - in - chief of the forces of South Carolina and Georgia . Difficulties between the courts of Madrid and St. James continuing unadjusted , war was form ...
... raised , of which he was appointed colonel , with the rank of general and commander - in - chief of the forces of South Carolina and Georgia . Difficulties between the courts of Madrid and St. James continuing unadjusted , war was form ...
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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