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 657
... measure still more drastic , requiring all banks in suspension to resume specie payment ; and if any bank failed to comply with this demand its charter was to be forfeited . * On December 19 , 1839 , an act was approved incorporating ...
... measure still more drastic , requiring all banks in suspension to resume specie payment ; and if any bank failed to comply with this demand its charter was to be forfeited . * On December 19 , 1839 , an act was approved incorporating ...
Page 659
... measure call-- ing for additional taxation to meet these just claims . The session was : near its close . It was evident that unless some drastic action was taken the Legislature would adjourn , leaving an obligation of one hundred ...
... measure call-- ing for additional taxation to meet these just claims . The session was : near its close . It was evident that unless some drastic action was taken the Legislature would adjourn , leaving an obligation of one hundred ...
Page 675
... measure the South's commanding power in the nation for a period of more than sixty years . To quote a well known writer who has made an exhaustive study of this subject , especially in its sociological aspects : " Slavery was dis ...
... measure the South's commanding power in the nation for a period of more than sixty years . To quote a well known writer who has made an exhaustive study of this subject , especially in its sociological aspects : " Slavery was dis ...
Page 687
... measure consequences , Judge Nisbet felt that grievances had become so multiplied that Georgia was left no choice in honor and in self - respect except to withdraw from the compact . Both men could boast of ancestries whose principles ...
... measure consequences , Judge Nisbet felt that grievances had become so multiplied that Georgia was left no choice in honor and in self - respect except to withdraw from the compact . Both men could boast of ancestries whose principles ...
Page 691
... measure that became in those days known as the hobby of Andrew J. Miller , called his " Woman's bill . " The object was to secure to married women their own property independent of the husband . Miller was sent to the Legislature time ...
... measure that became in those days known as the hobby of Andrew J. Miller , called his " Woman's bill . " The object was to secure to married women their own property independent of the husband . Miller was sent to the Legislature time ...
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