Georgia as a Proprietary Province: The Execution of a Trust

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R.G. Badger, 1917 - 357 páginas
 

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Página 227 - ... ever, for the better support of the said colony ; to be holden of us, our heirs and successors, as of our honour of Hampton Court, in our county of Middlesex, in free and common soccage, and not in capite...
Página 314 - Indian trader's child with only two sponsors." (This I own, was wrong; for I ought, at all hazards, to have refused baptizing it till he had procured a third.) Fri.
Página 345 - Reasons for establishing the colony of Georgia, with regard to the trade of Great Britain...
Página 346 - A Description of Georgia by a Gentleman who has resided there upwards of seven years, and was one of the first settlers, London, 1741.
Página 275 - ... all such lands and territories as we shall have no occasion to use ; provided always, that they upon settling every new town, shall set out for the use of ourselves, and the people of our nation, such lands as shall be agreed upon between their beloved men, and the head men of our nation, and that those lands shall remain to us forever.
Página 292 - Then, in about a half an hour, to school again ; and between whiles they find time enough for recreation. A little after sunset, the bell calls to public duty again, which is performed in the same manner as in the morning. After that, they sup and are attended to bed by one of their masters, who then prays with them, as they often do privately.
Página 345 - A state of the province of Georgia, attested upon oath In the court of Savannah...
Página 59 - He was also a member of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts, and in addition he was on a council of fifty who looked after the support and education of exposed and deserted children. In "The Sailor's Advocate," he defended seamen against the worst evils of impressment.
Página 346 - A True and Historical Narrative Of the Colony of Georgia, in America, from the First Settlement thereof until this present Period : Containing the most authentick Facts, Matters, and Transactions therein: Together with His Majesty's Charter, Representations of the People, Letters, &c. And a Dedication to His Excellency General Oglethorpe.
Página 177 - prevent the importation and use of rum and brandies in the ' province of Georgia, or any kind of spirits or strong waters

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