The Colonial Records of the State of Georgia, Volume 2

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Franklin Printing and Publishing Company, 1904
 

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Pagina 227 - Expences which they had ordered, or should order, to be made in America, for the Use of the Colony, should be defrayed and paid for in Georgia, in Sola Bills of Exchange only, under their Seal ; and they gave Notice, That no Person whatsoever had any Authority from them, or in their Name, or on their Account, to purchase or receive any Cargoes of Provisions, Stores or Necessaries, without paying for them in the said Sola Bills.
Pagina 50 - That they shall obey such orders and regulations for the maintenance of property, peace, and good government as the Trustees shall think necessary from time to time to establish ; and on their arrival shall assist each other in clearing their lands, building houses, and such other works as shall be necessary for their mutual safety in common with his Majesty's other subjects there. "6th — That they, upon their settling in Georgia, shall become Denizens, and have all the rights and privileges of...
Pagina 338 - ... executed as aforesaid, direct and appoint ; and in default of such direction or appointment, then that such lands and tenements shall be holden in tail male by the heir at law of such grantee ; subject nevertheless to such right of the widow (if any) as aforesaid, provided always, that no son, daughter or other person, shall be capable of enjoying any devise which may thereby increase his or her former possession of land within the said colony, to more than five hundred acres, but such devise...
Pagina 183 - That a Sum, not exceeding Twenty thousand pounds, be granted to His Majesty, to be issued in aid of Private Subscriptions for the Erection of School Houses, for the Education of the Children of the Poorer Classes in Great Britain, to the 31st day of March 1834 ; and that the said sum be issued and paid without any fee or other deduction whatsoever...
Pagina 499 - BE IT ENACTED by the authority aforesaid, That from and after the twenty fourth day of June, one thousand seven hundred and forty...
Pagina 515 - America, and being fully authorized by them, do hereby signify that we are ready and willing to make an absolute surrender of all the powers, rights, and trusts vested in the said Trustees by His Majesty's...
Pagina 96 - Reasons before specified, prepared an Act for rendering the Colony of Georgia more Defensible by prohibiting the Importation and Use of Black Slaves or Negroes into the same.
Pagina 49 - Every man shall be entitled to three lots, viz : a Lot for house and yard within the Town, a Lot for Garden plots near the Town, and a Lot for tillage at a small distance from the Town sufficient in the whole to give a comfortable subsistence to themselves and...
Pagina 515 - Upon Which the Committee again withdrew, And then taking into Consideration the present State of the Colony, and the total Inability of the Trustees to defray the Civil Government thereof from Lady Day 1751, to furnish the Troops stationed in Georgia with provisions, or to give any Encouragements for the Produce of Raw Silk without a further Supply, — They immediately drew up the following Paper, and severally signed the same.
Pagina 513 - The Trustees for establishing the colony of Georgia in America, who are ready, for the service of the crown, to surrender their trust for granting the lands in the said colony, think it their indispensable duty to offer the following considerations to your lordships on behalf of the people settled there. " That the colony of Georgia be confirmed a separate and independent province, as it is expressly declared in His Majesty's charter...

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