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Page 187
... saith , that he hath been in Carolina and Georgia for about fourteen years last past ; and saith An Impartial Inquiry , & c . 187.
... saith , that he hath been in Carolina and Georgia for about fourteen years last past ; and saith An Impartial Inquiry , & c . 187.
Page 188
... saith , that the soil of Georgia consists of four different sorts of land , the one of which is called pine - barren , ( a sandy earth , which bears pine - trees , ) another oak and hickory , or mixt land ( being of a strong nature fit ...
... saith , that the soil of Georgia consists of four different sorts of land , the one of which is called pine - barren , ( a sandy earth , which bears pine - trees , ) another oak and hickory , or mixt land ( being of a strong nature fit ...
Page 189
... saith , that three companies of General Oglethorpe's regiment are in quarters in a corner of St. Si- mon's Island , near which the soldiers , by joint labor , ( when not on military duty ) clear and plant the lands set out for them ...
... saith , that three companies of General Oglethorpe's regiment are in quarters in a corner of St. Si- mon's Island , near which the soldiers , by joint labor , ( when not on military duty ) clear and plant the lands set out for them ...
Page 191
... saith can be raised by white persons , without the use of negroes . And this deponent saith , that the day he left Georgia in July last , he received from the hands of Mr. Thomas Jones , the Trustees ' store - keeper at Savannah , a ...
... saith can be raised by white persons , without the use of negroes . And this deponent saith , that the day he left Georgia in July last , he received from the hands of Mr. Thomas Jones , the Trustees ' store - keeper at Savannah , a ...
Page 192
... saith , that there are great numbers of prickly pear shrubs in Georgia , and that he hath seen the fly feeding on the leaves , which this deponent verily believes to be the cochineal , he having squeezed the flies and tried them , and ...
... saith , that there are great numbers of prickly pear shrubs in Georgia , and that he hath seen the fly feeding on the leaves , which this deponent verily believes to be the cochineal , he having squeezed the flies and tried them , 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