The Colonial Records of the State of Georgia, Volume 3Franklin Print. and Publishing Company, 1905 - Georgia |
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9th of June Accompts thereof answer Sola Bills applied and expended Applied in England Bills of Exchange Brought forward building of Churches Capt Captain Carried forward Church in Georgia Colony of Georgia Colony viz Common Prayer Books day of June EFFECTS RECEIVED Eighty eight encouraging and improving establishing the Colony Exchange sent expended in America Febry Foreign Protest Geor Georgia in America Hadham Hales hundred and eighty improving Botany incident Charges Indians James James Oglethorpe Janry John Lands Lewis's Catechism lishing the Colony Lord Majesty Minister MONIES and EFFECTS MONIES APPLIED MONIES RECEIVED Monies remaining Names of Contributors Nathaniel Blackerby Esq ninth day Number Persons in America Philip Stubbs Pot Ash pounds weight Province Province of Georgia Raw Silk RECEIVED IN ENGLAND Rector Red Bay Reverend Dr Right Honourable Samuel Baker Savannah Sent on board sent to Georgia South Carolina Trustees for establishing unknown Benefac whereof William
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Page 348 - And we do also . . . give, grant and confirm, unto the said Treasurer and Company, and their Successors, under the Reservations, Limitations, and Declarations, hereafter expressed, all those Lands, Countries, and Territories, situate, lying, and being, in that Part of America called Virginia...
Page 31 - America," to be by them applied " towards defraying the charges of carrying over and settling foreign and other Protestants in said colony.
Page 356 - I pitched upon this Place, not only for the Pleasantness of the Situation, but because from the above mentioned and other Signs, I thought it healthy; for it is sheltered from the Western and Southern Winds (the worst in this Country) by vast Woods of Pine-trees, many of which are an Hundred, and few under Seventy Feet high. There is no Morse on the Trees, tho...
Page 397 - Arrival, that it proves quite impossible and dangerous for White People to plant and manufacture any Rice, being a Work only for Negroes, not for European People ; but having Experience of the contrary, we laugh at such a Talking, seeing that several People of us have had, in the last Harvest, a greater Crop of Rice than they wanted for their own Consumption.
Page 349 - The general court shall forever have full power and authority to erect and constitute judicatories and courts of record, or other courts, to be held in the name of the commonwealth, for the hearing, trying, and determining of all manner of crimes, offences, pleas, processes, plaints, actions, matters, causes, and things, whatsoever, arising or happening within the commonwealth, or between or concerning persons inhabiting, or residing, or brought within the same: whether the same be criminal or civil...
Page 400 - Delay is to be imputed to no other Motives, but the Hopes they had conceived, that Time and Experience would bring the Complainants to a better Mind: And the Trustees readily join Issue with them in their Appeal to Posterity, who shall judge between them, who were their best Friends; Those, who endeavoured to preserve for them a Property in their Lands, by tying up the Hands of their unthrifty Progenitors; or They, who wanted a Power to mortgage or alien them...
Page 97 - An Act for granting an aid to His Majesty by a Land Tax, to be raised in Great Britain for the service of 6' the year one thousand seven hundred and ninety-eight...
Page 348 - Parts to be divided, of all those Lands, Countries and Territories situate, lying and being in that Part of South- Carolina, in America, which lies from the most Northern part of a Stream or River there, commonly called The Savannah, all along the Sea Coast to the Southward, unto the most Southern Stream of a certain other great Water or River called The Alatamaha, and Westerly from the Heads of the said Rivers respectively in direct Lines to the South Seas...
Page 356 - I fixed upon a healthy situation, about ten miles from the sea. The river here forms a half-moon, along the south side of which the banks are about forty feet high, and on the top a flat, which they call a bluff.