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Brief Account of the Establishment of the Colony of Georgia under Gen. James Oglethorpe February 1, 1733

Force, Peter (Washington: Peter Force, 1835)

Brief Account of the Establishment of the Colony of Georgia under Gen. James Oglethorpe. February 1, 1733. Washington: printed by Peter Force. 1835. , 1733. Washington: printed Evo. 15 pp. $150.00 #9986
A Discourse Investigating the Doctrine of Washing the Saints Feet: Delivered At Monticello

Brookes, Iveson I., Rev. (Macon, Georgia: Rose & Slade, 1830)

This is a G to G+ copy of a Georgia imprint from a time when the Cherokees were still an independent nation covering most of North Georgia and the Creeks could still have given Monticello a scare.
The Epidemic at Savannah

Waring, James J. (Savannah, Georgia: Morning News Steam Printing House, 1879)

This substantial document deals with the yellow fever epidemic in Savannah in 1876. The author, James J. Waring, was the Chairman of the Dry Culture Committee (try imagining what that means without this book as a guide.) ...
Studies in early American History: The Legends of Jekyll Island

Head, Franklin H. (Chicago: Priv. print, 1902)

The Legends of Jekyll Island By Franklin H. Head. This work was originally read before the Chicago Historical Society in (k2 and was then printed in New England Magazine without comment. DeRenne, having acquired a copy of ...

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