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The beginning of the Georgia Colony by James Oglethorpe and his interactions with the Creek Confederacy. Keywords Georgia Colony, James Oglethorpe, Creek Confederacy, Tomochichi, Mary Musgrove.
The Colonial Records of the State of Georgia, drawn from archival material in Great Britain, remain a unique source. Volume 28, Part I, contains the papers of governors John Reynolds, Henry Ellis, and James Wright from 1757 to 1763.
Colonial Records of the State of Georgia was originally published in 25 volumes (volumes 1-19 and 21-26) from 1904 to 1916. Further volumes were published in the 1970s and 1980s (including a belated publication of volume 20 in 1982).
These documents provide comprehensive information regarding the settlement of Georgia, especially in Savannah and Frederica; Indian trading and relations; activities of the French and Spanish; the question of slavery, Salzburger and Moravian settlers; and religious matters.
13 lis 2023 · Use the links below to uncover the fascinating stories of the establishment of the colony, life in trustee Georgia, Georgia’s participation in the American Revolution, and Georgia’s place in the newly established United States of America.
Following the 1802 Article of Agreement and Cession, Georgia's new western boundary began with the juncture of the Chattahoochee and Flint rivers in southwest Georgia and proceeded north to the great bend of the river (at present-day West Point, Georgia).
15 paź 2021 · The Colonial Records of the State of Georgia, drawn from archival material in Great Britain, remain a unique source. Volume 20 concerns the actual founding of Georgia and covers the years 1732–35.
