The period of expansion or Georgia in the process of growth, 1802-1857 (continued) ; The period of division or Georgia in the assertion of state rights, 1857-1872 ; The period of rehabilitation or Georgia's rise from the ashes of war, 1872-1916 ; Georgia miscellaniesLewis Publishing Company, 1917 - Georgia |
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Page 645
... Legislature granted the charter , and other pledges of support were offered . The outcome was that a charter was finally granted by the Legislature , on December 10 , 1836 , giving legal existence to the Georgia Female College , the ...
... Legislature granted the charter , and other pledges of support were offered . The outcome was that a charter was finally granted by the Legislature , on December 10 , 1836 , giving legal existence to the Georgia Female College , the ...
Page 659
... Legislature had passed an act allowing the counties of the State to retain the general tax , the same to be ap- plied by the inferior courts to county purposes . expected , the counties frittered away the money . The bank was nearly ...
... Legislature had passed an act allowing the counties of the State to retain the general tax , the same to be ap- plied by the inferior courts to county purposes . expected , the counties frittered away the money . The bank was nearly ...
Page 681
... LEGISLATURE OF 1843 DIVIDES THE STATE INTO FORTY - SEVEN SENATORIAL DISTRICTS - REA- SONS FOR THIS RADICAL CHANGE THE SENATE TOO LARGE A BODY- ITS CONSERVATISM IMPAIRED MEMBERSHIP IN THE HOUSE IS ALSO REDUCED TO DETERMINE A COUNTY'S ...
... LEGISLATURE OF 1843 DIVIDES THE STATE INTO FORTY - SEVEN SENATORIAL DISTRICTS - REA- SONS FOR THIS RADICAL CHANGE THE SENATE TOO LARGE A BODY- ITS CONSERVATISM IMPAIRED MEMBERSHIP IN THE HOUSE IS ALSO REDUCED TO DETERMINE A COUNTY'S ...
Page 691
... Legislature was largely concerned with matters of finance and there were few measures of general interest enacted into law . During the next year , as we have already noted in this chapter , the Mexican war was brought to a successful ...
... Legislature was largely concerned with matters of finance and there were few measures of general interest enacted into law . During the next year , as we have already noted in this chapter , the Mexican war was brought to a successful ...
Page 698
... Legislature of 1851 having already elected Robert Toombs to this office for a full term of six years , to begin March 4 , 1853 . Several new counties were created in the next two years . On Janu- ary 15 , 1852 , an act was approved ...
... Legislature of 1851 having already elected Robert Toombs to this office for a full term of six years , to begin March 4 , 1853 . Several new counties were created in the next two years . On Janu- ary 15 , 1852 , an act was approved ...
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