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Page 42
... Trade , Navigation , and Plantations of Great Britain , compared with her most powerful Maritime Neighbors in Ancient and Modern Times . LONDON : 1733 . THE PREFACE . THERE have been several accounts of the provinces of Carolina ...
... Trade , Navigation , and Plantations of Great Britain , compared with her most powerful Maritime Neighbors in Ancient and Modern Times . LONDON : 1733 . THE PREFACE . THERE have been several accounts of the provinces of Carolina ...
Page 43
... trade , and never held up to par in any age or country in the world ; much less could it suit the commerce of an infant colony , whose very existence ( in the notion of people at a distance ) was at that time precarious . I shall no ...
... trade , and never held up to par in any age or country in the world ; much less could it suit the commerce of an infant colony , whose very existence ( in the notion of people at a distance ) was at that time precarious . I shall no ...
Page 55
... trade with us , but our people that live in country plantations procure of them the whole deer's flesh , and they bring it many miles for the value of six - pence sterling , and a wild turkey of forty pound weight for the value of two ...
... trade with us , but our people that live in country plantations procure of them the whole deer's flesh , and they bring it many miles for the value of six - pence sterling , and a wild turkey of forty pound weight for the value of two ...
Page 67
... Trade of South Carolina and Georgia . Rice , Silk , Cotton , Wine , & c . THE present state of South Carolina and its commerce may give us an idea of the condition of the early settlements in the new colony of Georgia . The first essays ...
... Trade of South Carolina and Georgia . Rice , Silk , Cotton , Wine , & c . THE present state of South Carolina and its commerce may give us an idea of the condition of the early settlements in the new colony of Georgia . The first essays ...
Page 68
... trade in that country , will be perpetual , or that there is not room to introduce others of more importance than any they have hitherto been acquainted with . Thus it will necessa- rily fall out that their present exports of lumber and ...
... trade in that country , will be perpetual , or that there is not room to introduce others of more importance than any they have hitherto been acquainted with . Thus it will necessa- rily fall out that their present exports of lumber and ...
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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