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Page 36
... considerable faction , headed by Mr. Triebner , maintained an open and a strenuous adherence to the Crown . Between these parties sprang up an angry controversy , replete with the bitterest feelings , and very prejudicial to the peace ...
... considerable faction , headed by Mr. Triebner , maintained an open and a strenuous adherence to the Crown . Between these parties sprang up an angry controversy , replete with the bitterest feelings , and very prejudicial to the peace ...
Page 40
... considerable literary attainments , and the revival of the parochial school greatly encouraged the depressed inhabitants and promoted the general improvement of the place . The population began to increase . It assumed an apparently ...
... considerable literary attainments , and the revival of the parochial school greatly encouraged the depressed inhabitants and promoted the general improvement of the place . The population began to increase . It assumed an apparently ...
Page 55
... considerable spaces on the Sea Islands along the Georgia Coast , planting them with maize , pumpkins , gourds , beans , melons , & c . These indications of early agriculture were not infrequent in various portions of the State . The ...
... considerable spaces on the Sea Islands along the Georgia Coast , planting them with maize , pumpkins , gourds , beans , melons , & c . These indications of early agriculture were not infrequent in various portions of the State . The ...
Page 56
... considerable burden . Surrounded by beautiful forests of live - oak , water oaks , laurel , bay , cedar , sweet - gum , sassafras , and pines , festooned with luxuriant vines , [ among which those bearing the Fox - grape and the ...
... considerable burden . Surrounded by beautiful forests of live - oak , water oaks , laurel , bay , cedar , sweet - gum , sassafras , and pines , festooned with luxuriant vines , [ among which those bearing the Fox - grape and the ...
Page 58
... considerable degree , upon first acquaintance , dis- quieted the early Colonists , the alligators were the most noted . Listen to this description furnished by an eye- witness * in 1736 : " They are terrible to look at , stretching open ...
... considerable degree , upon first acquaintance , dis- quieted the early Colonists , the alligators were the most noted . Listen to this description furnished by an eye- witness * in 1736 : " They are terrible to look at , stretching open ...
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