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... thence recommended ; " and the articles of the Continental Association , emanating from that body , were adopted by the St. Johns people , on the 1st of December . On the 8th of December , fifteen deputies were chosen in Savannah , to ...
... thence recommended ; " and the articles of the Continental Association , emanating from that body , were adopted by the St. Johns people , on the 1st of December . On the 8th of December , fifteen deputies were chosen in Savannah , to ...
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... thence in an open boat to the Scarborough , of twenty guns , Captain Barclay , where he arrived at three o'clock in the morning . This deed was one of the most sig- nal instances of deliberate and daring prowess , in the history of the ...
... thence in an open boat to the Scarborough , of twenty guns , Captain Barclay , where he arrived at three o'clock in the morning . This deed was one of the most sig- nal instances of deliberate and daring prowess , in the history of the ...
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... thence , accompanied by two other gentlemen in a canoe with four oars , up the said river , and in the afternoon reached Purysburg , which is about twenty - four miles from Savan- nah . On the other side of the river Purysburg is a very ...
... thence , accompanied by two other gentlemen in a canoe with four oars , up the said river , and in the afternoon reached Purysburg , which is about twenty - four miles from Savan- nah . On the other side of the river Purysburg is a very ...
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... thence to Charleston , and the wind blowing very hard when we came to the Daufisky Sounds , which is the mouth of the Savannah river , we were obliged to put into Tybee Creek , where we lay as safe as in a millpond all that night , and ...
... thence to Charleston , and the wind blowing very hard when we came to the Daufisky Sounds , which is the mouth of the Savannah river , we were obliged to put into Tybee Creek , where we lay as safe as in a millpond all that night , and ...
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... thence proceeded up the said river , accompanied by them both , and on which we found a great deal of good land ; but it is all entirely taken up for above forty miles . We slept that night on a bluff belonging to one Captain Matthews ...
... thence proceeded up the said river , accompanied by them both , and on which we found a great deal of good land ; but it is all entirely taken up for above forty miles . We slept that night on a bluff belonging to one Captain Matthews ...
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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