Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Rt. Rev. John England, First Bishop of Charleston
Carolina, and finally in the early years of the eighteenth century James Oglethorpe laid the foundation of a colony in Georgia, destined as a refuge for Oppressed English debtors. These settle ments grew slowly, when compared with their northern neigh bors, being oppressed by the Spaniards and hostile Indians on the southern frontier. When the revolutionary struggle began, they cheerfully joined fortune with the men of Virginia and New England and during the last three years of warfare, bore the brunt of the hostile attack.
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