The History of Georgia: Containing Brief Sketches of the Most Remarkable Events Up to the Present Day, (1784)A.B. Caldwell, publisher, 1909 - 566 strani |
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The History of Georgia: Containing Brief Sketches of the Most Remarkable ... Hugh McCall Prikaz kratkega opisa - 1969 |
The History of Georgia: Containing Brief Sketches of the Most Remarkable ... Hugh Mccall Predogled ni na voljo - 2018 |
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Alatamaha American appointed Archibald Bulloch arms army arrived attack Attakullakulla Augusta Augustine boats British Brown camp captain Carolina Charleston Cherokee chief colonel Clarke colony of Georgia command common council congress continental troops corporation count D'Estaing Creek nation defence detachment dragoons Elbert Elijah Clarke encamped enemy enemy's England fifty fire force fort Tonyn frontier garrison granted Great-Britain heirs and successors horses hundred Indians infantry inhabitants island James James Oglethorpe John John's river joined killed king lands letter lieutenant lieutenant-colonel loss loyalists M'Girth M'Intosh majesty's major ment miles military militia morning negroes officers Ogechee Oglethorpe ordered party passed persons Pickens possession pounds sterling president prisoners province of Georgia provisions Provost purpose re-enforcements received regiment retreat returned rice royal savages Savannah river sent settlement ships South-Carolina Spaniards subjects Sunbury surrender swamp taken tion town trade treaty trustees Twiggs vessels Wilkes county wounded
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Stran 231 - ... to sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, answer and be answered unto, defend and be defended...
Stran 216 - That the respective colonies are entitled to the common law of England, and more especially to the great and inestimable privilege of being tried by their peers of the vicinage, according to the course of that law.
Stran 247 - ... of our especial grace, certain knowledge,- and mere motion, have given and granted, and by these presents, for us, our heirs and successors, do...
Stran 215 - That by such emigration they by no means forfeited, surrendered, or lost any of those rights, but that they were, and their descendants now are, entitled to the exercise and enjoyment of all such of them, as their local and other circumstances enable them to exercise and enjoy.
Stran 241 - And we do further, of our special grace, certain knowledge and mere motion, for us, our heirs and successors, grant, by these presents, to the...
Stran 215 - That the inhabitants of the English colonies in North America, by the immutable laws of nature, the principles of the English Constitution, and the several charters or compacts, have the following rights: Resolved, NCD 1.
Stran 243 - ... given and granted full power and authority from time to time to administer oaths or affirmations, for the better discovery of truth in any matter in controversy or depending before them.
Stran 247 - And lastly, we do by these presents, for us, our heirs and successors, grant unto the said James Russell, his executors, administrators, and assigns, that these, our letters patent, or the enrolment or exemplification thereof, shall be in and by all things good, firm, valid, sufficient, and effectual, in the law, according to the true intent and meaning thereof, and...
Stran 9 - 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...
Stran 217 - In the course of our inquiry, we find many infringements and violations of the foregoing rights, which from an ardent desire, that harmony and mutual intercourse of affection and interest may be restored, we pass over for the present, and proceed to state such acts and measures as have been adopted since the last war, which demonstrate a system formed to enslave America.