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... Oglethorpe , in the language of Francis Moore , * " shew'd no Discountenance to any for being of different Persuasions in Religion . " It has been idly charged that in the beginning , Georgia colonists were impecunious , depraved ...
... Oglethorpe , in the language of Francis Moore , * " shew'd no Discountenance to any for being of different Persuasions in Religion . " It has been idly charged that in the beginning , Georgia colonists were impecunious , depraved ...
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... Oglethorpe had scarcely concluded his labors in laying out the town of Savannah and designating its streets , squares , and wards , when a vessel arrived from England having on board forty Hebrew colonists . They came to Savannah ...
... Oglethorpe had scarcely concluded his labors in laying out the town of Savannah and designating its streets , squares , and wards , when a vessel arrived from England having on board forty Hebrew colonists . They came to Savannah ...
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... Oglethorpe had not been advised of the coming of these colonists , and was somewhat at a loss to determine what disposition should be made of them . As the charter guaranteed freedom of religious opinion and observance to all , save ...
... Oglethorpe had not been advised of the coming of these colonists , and was somewhat at a loss to determine what disposition should be made of them . As the charter guaranteed freedom of religious opinion and observance to all , save ...
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... Oglethorpe to offer him a gratuity for his medical services , but insist that all grants of land within the confines of the province should be withheld from these Israelites . With these instructions , however , the founder of the ...
... Oglethorpe to offer him a gratuity for his medical services , but insist that all grants of land within the confines of the province should be withheld from these Israelites . With these instructions , however , the founder of the ...
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... Oglethorpe's consent , located themselves on a high ridge near the Savannah river , to which they gave the name of New Ebenezer . Here they multiplied and prospered . In silk culture they excelled . To the present day their descendants ...
... Oglethorpe's consent , located themselves on a high ridge near the Savannah river , to which they gave the name of New Ebenezer . Here they multiplied and prospered . In silk culture they excelled . To the present day their descendants ...
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