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Page 22
... settled , and the last to renounce allegiance to the Crown , addressed herself to the sacrifice of every thing but liberty . On the 20th of July , 1774 , a notice appeared in the Geor- gia Gazette , calling a meeting of the inhabitants ...
... settled , and the last to renounce allegiance to the Crown , addressed herself to the sacrifice of every thing but liberty . On the 20th of July , 1774 , a notice appeared in the Geor- gia Gazette , calling a meeting of the inhabitants ...
Page 25
... settle- ment , Georgia had received , by grant of Parliament , nearly a million of dollars , in addition to the bounties which had been lavished on the silk culture , indigo , and other agricultural products . This consideration weighed ...
... settle- ment , Georgia had received , by grant of Parliament , nearly a million of dollars , in addition to the bounties which had been lavished on the silk culture , indigo , and other agricultural products . This consideration weighed ...
Page 33
... settled the villages of Highgate and Queensborough . But waving the ties which thus early associated Georgia and Ire- land , and confining ourselves to the period of the revolution , let us behold , there , the strong links which bound ...
... settled the villages of Highgate and Queensborough . But waving the ties which thus early associated Georgia and Ire- land , and confining ourselves to the period of the revolution , let us behold , there , the strong links which bound ...
Page 40
... settled there . In the middle of the town they have reserved a spot of land , which they intend to build a church on , as soon as possible , though they have a place , at present , set apart for public worship on Sunday , where the ...
... settled there . In the middle of the town they have reserved a spot of land , which they intend to build a church on , as soon as possible , though they have a place , at present , set apart for public worship on Sunday , where the ...
Page 44
... settled , it being a place that has a very good prospect for trade , though I must confess , the land to the southward is much preferable , only this place , they say , is not in much danger , in case of an Indian ́ war , which the ...
... settled , it being a place that has a very good prospect for trade , though I must confess , the land to the southward is much preferable , only this place , they say , is not in much danger , in case of an Indian ́ war , which the ...
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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