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Page 98
... side and some plain low ground at the foot of the hill , where several fine springs break out . In the garden is variety of soils ; the top is sandy and dry , the sides of the hill are clay , and the bottom is a black , rich garden ...
... side and some plain low ground at the foot of the hill , where several fine springs break out . In the garden is variety of soils ; the top is sandy and dry , the sides of the hill are clay , and the bottom is a black , rich garden ...
Page 100
... side , the one called Jo- seph's town , which some Scotch gentlemen are building at their own expense , and where they have already cleared a great deal of ground . Above that is Ebenezer , a town of the Saltzburghers . On the Carolina side ...
... side , the one called Jo- seph's town , which some Scotch gentlemen are building at their own expense , and where they have already cleared a great deal of ground . Above that is Ebenezer , a town of the Saltzburghers . On the Carolina side ...
Page 102
... side of the river : You are hereby authorized and required to give notice to the same persons to withdraw their horses , cattle , and negroes , out of Georgia ; and if within three days they do not withdraw their negroes , you are to ...
... side of the river : You are hereby authorized and required to give notice to the same persons to withdraw their horses , cattle , and negroes , out of Georgia ; and if within three days they do not withdraw their negroes , you are to ...
Page 106
... side , which with the clear sea - green color and stillness of the channels , sheltered by the woods , is very delightful to the eye . In other places , on the banks , are wide marshes , so hard that cattle feed upon them , though at ...
... side , which with the clear sea - green color and stillness of the channels , sheltered by the woods , is very delightful to the eye . In other places , on the banks , are wide marshes , so hard that cattle feed upon them , though at ...
Page 107
... side the islands , and the tides of ebb down to the sea . Mr. Oglethorpe being in haste , the men rowed night and day , and had no other rest than what they got when a snatch of wind favored us . They were all very willing , though we ...
... side the islands , and the tides of ebb down to the sea . Mr. Oglethorpe being in haste , the men rowed night and day , and had no other rest than what they got when a snatch of wind favored us . They were all very willing , though we ...
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Alatamaha America appointed arrived Augustine Britain British Capt Captain cattle Causton Charleston charter colony of Georgia command common council corporation court Creeks cultivation Darien deponent Ebenezer enemy England expense families five four Frederica French garrison gentlemen Georgia Historical Society Governor granted heirs and successors Highlanders honor horses Hugh Mackay hundred acres Indians inhabitants island James James Oglethorpe Jekyl Jekyl island John King labor land laws letter liberty likewise Lord M'Intosh magistrates Majesty Majesty's ment miles nation negroes night officers Ogle Oglethorpe Oglethorpe's persons plantations planted planters poor pounds pounds sterling present province of Georgia provisions raised received regiment river saith Samuel Mercer scout boat sent servants settled settlement ships Society soon South Carolina Spaniards Spanish subjects subsistence thence thereof thing Thomas thousand tion trade trees twenty Tybee white mulberry William woods