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... pounds in gold and silver come into the province in five years , though the act re- quires it in one . If this is really the case , as I really be- lieve it is , how must every inhabitant shudder at the thought of the act taking place ...
... pounds in gold and silver come into the province in five years , though the act re- quires it in one . If this is really the case , as I really be- lieve it is , how must every inhabitant shudder at the thought of the act taking place ...
Page 15
... pounds , had been issued by act of the assembly , in 1761 , which bills were current at par both in Georgia and Florida . The merchants and traders , finding this sum insufficient , for mercantile pur- poses , now petitioned both houses ...
... pounds , had been issued by act of the assembly , in 1761 , which bills were current at par both in Georgia and Florida . The merchants and traders , finding this sum insufficient , for mercantile pur- poses , now petitioned both houses ...
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... pounds of powder , part of which they sent to Boston , where it was used in the battle of Bunker Hill ; thus uniting , on that field , the heroism of Massachu- setts and of Georgia , joining them , at the cannon's mouth , in the first ...
... pounds of powder , part of which they sent to Boston , where it was used in the battle of Bunker Hill ; thus uniting , on that field , the heroism of Massachu- setts and of Georgia , joining them , at the cannon's mouth , in the first ...
Page 42
... pounds for my horse in Charleston , or five pounds sterling . We rode the first night to a large tavern at Goose creek , kept by one Keatingal , twenty - four miles from the town aforesaid , pass- ing by several beautiful plantations on ...
... pounds for my horse in Charleston , or five pounds sterling . We rode the first night to a large tavern at Goose creek , kept by one Keatingal , twenty - four miles from the town aforesaid , pass- ing by several beautiful plantations on ...
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... pounds . The next morning , about ten , we left his house , and crossed the Santee river , which is a very beautiful river , but very liable to overflow , and the freshes being then so very high , we were obliged to go at least two ...
... pounds . The next morning , about ten , we left his house , and crossed the Santee river , which is a very beautiful river , but very liable to overflow , and the freshes being then so very high , we were obliged to go at least two ...
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9th June aforesaid America appointed Assembly Augusta Augustine bluff Boltzius British Captain Causton Charleston charter colony of Georgia common council corn corporation court Creek cultivation Darien deponent Ebenezer England expense Fallowfield Frederica further George Georgia Historical Society Governor grand jury granted heirs and successors Henry hereby honorable horse Indians inhabitants island James James Oglethorpe John Joseph labor land laws letter liberty likewise M'Intosh magistrates Majesty majesty's subjects ment miles morning negroes never night oath obliged officers Oglethorpe Oglethorpe's persons petition plantations planting pounds pounds sterling present President province of Carolina province of Georgia province of South provisions received representation river saith Samuel Samuel Mercer Secretary sent servants settled settlement ships silk soon South Carolina Spaniards Stephens sterling Sworn tail male thence thereof thing Thomas Christie Thomas Jones thousand tion town of Savannah trade trustees for establishing twenty William