The Revolutionary records of the State of Georgia, Volume I Pt 2, Part 13

Author: Candler, Allen Daniel, 1834-1910, ed; Georgia. General Assembly. cn
Publication date: 1908
Publisher: Atlanta, Ga., The Franklin-Turner Company
Number of Pages: 686


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Queensboro, inhabitants of ask for ammunition, 156.


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Rae, Colonel, ammunition delivered to, 156. Rae, Robert, appointed Justice of Peace, 142. Rahn, Matthias, commissioned as Ist Lieutenant, 149. Rains, Capt. John, application of concerning rum, 203. Rambsay, Mrs. Agnes, permitted to leave the province, 126. Randell, John B., going at large dangerous to American liber- ties, 146.


Randolph, George, commissioned as 2d Lieutenant, 220. Rations for soldiers, quantity and kind, 198.


Ravott, Abraham, commissioned as Captain, 145; appointed Magistrate, 149.


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Ravot, Abraham, purchases confiscated land of Phillip Dill, con- fiscated sheep of Phillip Dill, hogs of John Nappers and Theos. Triplets, and land of James Pace, 518; appointed commissioner to sell confiscated estates, 524; purchases confiscated cattle of Jeremiah Rogers, 540.


Read, Jacob, purchases confiscated land of Greenwood & Higginson, Sir James Wright, lot of W. Wylly and Campble Wylly, 420. Read, William, going at large dangerous to American liberties, 146. Read, Dr. William, purchases confiscated land of Sir James Wright, house and lot of Phillip Delegall, 454.


Records, many important known to have been lost, 3; how lost, 4. Red, James, to be commissioned 2d Lieutenant, 149.


Rehm, Frederick, purchases confiscated land of Jos. Johnston, 508. Reid, Robert, going at large dangerous to American liberties, 146. Reid, Thomas, going at large dangerous to American liberties, 146. Rendezvous camp established at Medway meeting house, 225.


Resolutions adopted by the August meeting, 15; dissent to, IS; res- olutions adopted by the Commons House of Assembly, 4S.


Resolutions of the South Carolina Congress, 108.


Resolution urging peace, good order and harmony in the province, 259.


Restar, Frederick, commissioned Ist Lieutenant, 149.


Rester, Frederick, commissioned 2d Lieutenant, 95.


Rice, Joseph, ordered to report to Capt. Stirk, 100.


Rice not to be exported from the province, 89; no ship loaded with rice or other produce to leave the province, 112.


Ridgley, Frederick, purchases confiscated land of Grey Elliott, 500.


Roberts, Daniel, commissioned Ist Lieutenant, 94; takes oath as


Justice of Peace, 131; appointed Magistrate, 149; lays accounts before the Board, 166.


Roberts, Drurey, commissioned Lieutenant, 186.


Roberts, James, commissioned Ist Lieutenant, 126.


Robertson, James, going at large dangerous to American liberties, 146; letter from concerning his confinement, 161; permitted to sell goods at Mr. Hume's plantation, 172.


Rolfs, Frederick, purchases confiscated land of James Herbert, 528. Rose, Alexander, relieved from penalty of confiscation and banish-


ment, 612; permitted to return and estate of amerced, 612; not permitted to vote or hold office for fourteen years, 613.


Ross, Malcolm, declared a free citizen of this State, 614.


Ross. Thomas, qualifies as Justice of Peace, 163.


Royal disqualifying act, 34S.


Royal act of attainder, 364; act amending same, 3/1.


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Rudders of ships in port to be unshipped and rigging and sails to be taken away, 112.


Ryal, John, commissioned as Ist Lieutenant, 150.


Ryal, William, commissioned as 3d Lieutenant, 150.


Ryan, James, purchases confiscated land of Jamies Harriott, 510.


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Sabbath Day, the, selling goods on prohibited, 177.


Sales of Confiscated Estates made at Ebenezer, 414; held at White Oak Plantation, 481; sales at Savannah of Liberty County prop- erty. 498; sales of confiscated estates held at Ebenezer, 504; Effingham County sales held at Savannah, 516; sales of con- fiscated estates in Burke County, 524; sales of confiscated lands for Glynn and Camden Counties. 547; in Richmond County, 556; in. Wilkes County, 567; in counties of Richmond and Burke, 582.


Sallens, Robert, purchases confiscated cattle of Alexander Creigh- ton, 502.


Saltus, Samuel, takes oath as Justice of Peace, 130; appointed Mag- istrate. 149.


Sanders, Jesse, purchases confiscated land of Chas. Wm. McKennen, 586.


Sanders, Roger, purchases confiscated land of Robt. Bailie, 490.


Sandiford, John, appointed Magistrate, 149.


Sapalo, two boats to be stationed at. 205.


Savage, Thomas, thanked for offer of his schooner, 225.


Savannah. public meeting in, in 1769. resolutions adopted by, 8; per- sons discharging fire arms in to be disarmed, 99; houses of pa- triots and also houses of widows and orphans to be appraised, IIO; committee appointed to appraise houses in, II0; property of persons leaving to be considered abandoned, III; Savannah and ships in port of to be burned rather than fall into hands of enemy, III; merchants in to dispose of goods for the use of the public, 173; copy of resolutions adopted by Savannah meet- ing, 232; same to be considered, 242; delegates from, together with such other delegates as may happen to be in town, to be a General Committee for the province, 257; to be burnt if cap- tured by the enemy, 272; captured by the British and State government dispersed, 398.


Saxton, Nathaniel, commissioned as Captain of militia, 125; to draft certain militia and require them to report every day, 136; required to attend the Board, 14I.


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Seriven, Colond. ordered to draft part of militia to bring cannon from Frederica, 144; to arrest Spalding and Porteous and send them to Savannah. 185.


Scriven, James. to be commissioned as Captain, 94; takes oath as Justice of Peace, 130; appointed Magistrate, 149.


Scriven, John, to be commissioned 2d Lieutenant, 94.


Sea Islands, inhabitants of to form a separate company, 98.


Shand, Peter, commissioned as Captain, 126.


Sharp. Cordy, sentence of banishment revoked, 624.


Sharp. Henry, to be taken into custody as dangerous to peace of the province, 189; unsold property of to be vested in his children, 619.


Sharp, James, purchases confiscated land of John Brown, 544.


Shawn, Peter, appointed Magistrate, 149.


Sheftal, Levi, appointed commissary, 90.


Sheftall, Levi, relieved from penalty of confiscation and banishment, 612: permitted to return and estate of amerced, 612; not per- mitted to vote or hold office for fourteen years, 613; rights of citizenship granted to. 617.


Sheftali, Mordecai, purchases confiscated land of Alexander Wylly, 476; of Joseph Marshall and Thos. Rediford, 542.


Shick, Frederick, purchases confiscated lot of John Graham, 472.


Ship "Inverny" to be lightened and brought to Savannah, if possible, 87; if not, to be scuttled, &8.


Simpson, John, permitted to leave the province, 119.


Simpson, John, admitted to House and presents resolutions of in- habitants of Savannah, 232.


Skinner, Thomas, sentence of banisliment revoked, 631.


Skinner, William. going at large dangerous to American liberties, 1.46.


Skirving. William, purchases confiscated land of Wm. Thompson and Thos. Gibbons, 422.


Smith, Rev. Mr. Haddon, censured by Congress, 238.


Smith, John, appointed Magistrate, 1.49.


Smith, Joshua, commissioned 3d Lieutenant, 72.


Smith, Robert, goods of to be secured for public use, 131.


South Carolina, censures Georgia for non-action, 7; resolutions adopted by non-intercourse committee of, 57; seeks to absorb Georgia, 308; overtures of, rejected, 308.


South Carolina, recruiting officers from not to enlist men in Geor- gia, 223.


Spalding, James, going at large dangerous to American liberties, 146; relieved from penalty of confiscation and banishment, 612;


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permitted to return and estate of amerced, 612; not permitted to vote or hold office for fourteen years, 613; rights of citizenship granted to, 617.


Spalding & Preston, to be committed to the guard-house, 200; to be released on bond, 203.


Spears, Alexander, rights of citizenship granted to, 617.


Spencer, Jolin, South Carolina recruiting officer, ordered to return Manson's servants, 83: declines to surrender Manson's servants, 84.


Spirituous liquors, sale of in Savannah without license prohibited, 177.


Stafford, Joshua, commissioned 3d Lieutenant, 95; commissioned 2d Lieutenant. 149.


Stallings, James, purchases confiscated land of David Russell, Jas. Robertson, Thos. Betty, and confiscated cattle of Gilbert Fyfe, 526; confiscated land of John Mulryne, Josiah Tatnall, Chas. Wm. MeKennen and Jas. Hume. 584; list of confiscated negroes delivered to, 602; confiscated negroes of Jas. Seymore deliv- ered to, 605: confiscated negroes of Henry Young and others delivered to, 606.


Stalligs, James, purchases confiscated negroes of L. McGillvray, 47S; confiscated negroes delivered to, 604.


Standing army in time of peace against the law, 53.


St. Andrew's Parish, declaration of people of, 37; names of signers to declaration. 38.


State government, all efforts to maintain irregular, 402.


St. Catherine, two boats to be stationed at, 205.


Steel, Capt. Elijah, rum taken from to be paid for in Continental currency, 121.


Steiner, Christian, to be commissioned 3d Lieutenant, 137. Stephen, William, qualifies as Attorney General, 119; qualifies


as Justice of Peace, 164; elected Attorney General, 277. Stephens, William, political disabilities removed from, 610. Stevens, William, purchases confiscated land of James Hume, 590.


Stewart, Ann, purchases confiscated house and lot of Mathew Stewart, 462.


Stewart, John, qualifies as Justice of Peace, 167; commissioned as Lieutenant, 169.


Stewart & Cameron, Indian Agents, create dissent among Creeks and Cherokees, 268.


St. George's Parish, inhabitants of dissent to the action of the August meeting, 30; names of dissenters, 31.


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Stiles, Benjamin, purchases confiscated land of Cox and Hughes, 48o.


Stirk, Colonel, ordered to assist Provost Marshal in arresting Quintin Pooler, - 166.


Stirk, John, appointed Magistrate, 149.


Stirk, Samuel, elected to Continental Congress, 41I.


Stirk, Samuel, purchases confiscated land of Jas. Mossman,


house and lot on the Bay, and land of Sir Jas. Wright, 432.


Stirk, Samuel, and Jas. Jackson, purchase confiscated land of Josiah Tatnall, 600.


St. John's Parish, attempts to join South Carolina and thus get into the confederacy, 54; delegates from to Provincial Congress send messages to the Congress, 55; committee of adopts absurd resolutions, 56; sends committee to Charles Town, 58; letter from to Charles Town committee, 59; adopts suggestion of Charles Town committee and sends Lyman Hall as its representative to the Continental Con- gress, 62; committee for, to watch the harbour of Sunbury, 91; committee to send for and question Capt. Wm. Lyford, 91.


St. John's Parish and South Carolina indignant at conservative course of Congress, 57.


St. Matthew's Parish inhabitants of dissent to action of August meeting, 32; names of dissenters, 33; to elect delegate to Provincial Congress, 99.


Stokes, Anthony, ordered to be arrested, 101.


Stone, Thomas, purchases confiscated land of L. McGillivray, Alexander Wylly, land on White Marsh, and a phaeton of John Glen, 430.


St. Paul's Parish, inhabitants of dissent to action of August meeting, 24; names of dissenters, 26; ordered to elect offi- cers for a battalion of militia. 210.


'St. Philip's Parish, ordered to elect militia officers, 99.


Stringer, Francis, qualifies as Justice of Peace, 139; commis- sioned as Captain, 150.


'Strothers, Mr., permitted to go through Creek Nation to Mis- sippi, 171.


Stuart, Anne, certain property to vest in, 621.


'Stuart, James M., purchases confiscated land of Chas. Wm. McKennen and Jas. Hume, 586, of Thomas Read, 594.


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Supreme Executive Council, 403.


Sutcliffe, Mr., to be paid for necessaries furnished sick troops, 201.


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Taarlin, Peter, purchases confiscated land of Robt. Porteus and house and lot of David Zubly, 440.


Tallemack, Thomas, permitted to depart the province, 118. Tattnall. Josiah, to be arrested, 101; sentence of banishment revoked, 632.


Taylor, John, rights of citizenship granted to, 617.


Taylor, Dr. Thomas, sentence of banishment revoked, 624.


Telfair, Edward, going at large dangerous to American liber- ties, 146.


Telfair, Edward, ordered to go with Col. Drayton, 97; ordered to draft militia, 102; authorized to take planks for build- ing a galley, 179; elected to Continental Congress, 410; purchases confiscated lot of Martin Weatherford, 578.


Tennel, Francis, purchases confiscated land of Thos. Flem- mings, 520; land of Arthur Carney and confiscated lot of John Graham, 550.


Ten thousand pounds sterling to be provided for the defense of the province, 243.


Thomas, John, unsold property of to vest in Elizabeth Sharp, 621.


Thomas, Tuberfield, commissioned as Ist Lieutenant, 186. Thompson, James, purchases confiscated land of John Mull- ryne. 520.


Thompson, William, going at large dangerous to American lib- erties, 1.46.


Thompson, William, declared a free citizen of this state, 614. Threadcraft, George, purchases confiscated land of Samuel Douglass, 45S.


Tretler, Daniel, commissioned 3d Lieutenant, 220.


Treutlen, Adam, takes oath as Justice of Peace, 128.


Treutlen, John Adam, appointed Magistrate, 149; elected first Governor, 306; offers reward for arrest of William Henry Drayton, 308; issues proclamation prohibiting exportation of corn, 312; issues proclamation requiring return of ab- sentees, 313; issues proclamation convening the legisla- ture, 314; issues proclamation offering reward for Wm. Henry Drayton, 314; issues proclamation forbidding expor-


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tation of goods, wares and merchandize, 316; issues procla- mation requiring persons indebted to inhabitants of Great Britain to render account of such indebtedness, 317; issues proclamation forbidding purchase of pretended head rights, 318; issues proclamation prohibiting exportation of salt and cordage, 319; issues proclamation appointing a day of thanksgiving, 320.


Triebner, Christopher Frederic, sentence of banishment re- voked, 630.


Tulley, William, to be commissioned Captain, 186.


Tusing, Jacob, commissioned as Captain, 149.


Twiggs, John, purchases confiscated land of John Jameison, 556; of John Jemison, 576; of Samuel Douglas, 598.


Twitter, John, commissioned 2d Lieutenant, 186.


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Virginia troops, money advanced for use of, 208. Voters, qualifications of, 254.


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Wade, Hezekiah, commissioned as Captain, 72.


Wade, Nehemiah, purchases confiscated house and lot of Robt. Mc- Cormick, 474; confiscated land of John Lightingston, 588.


Wagnon, John Peter, purchases confiscated lot and wharf of Inglis and Jenkens, 472; land of Samuel Farley, 544; land of John Wm. Williams, 554; of George Bailie, 562.


Waldhaner, Jacob Casper, appointed Magistrate, 149.


Wallicon, Daniel, purchases confiscated land of Martin Weatherford and Wm. Manson, 58o.


Walsh, Patrick, purchases confiscated house and lot of Samuel Doug- lass and house and lot. British property, 472.


Walton, George, information from concerning murder of Indian, 122; elected Secretary, 231; elected Governor by an irregular legislature, 408.


Walton, George, purchases confiscated land of Martin Weatherford, George Bailie and L. McGillvery, 580.


Walton, George, George Wells and Richard Howley assail Supreme Executive Council, 408.


Walton, John, information from concerning murder of Indian, 122, 123; appointed Justice of Peace, 142; takes seat as delegate in Provincial Congress, 242; member of first Executive Council, 306.


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Walton, Major, to make enquiry concerning the reported erection of forts, IIS.


Walton, Robert, purchases confiscated land of John Graham, 552;


of John Chas. Lecena, 556; of James Seymore and Basil Cooper, 578


Wambersie, Emanuel, purchases confiscated land of George Baillie and Samuel Douglas, 596.


Wammock, Abraham, appointed Magistrate, 149.


Ward. John, purchases confiscated land of Win. Knox, Jaines Gra- ham and Sir James Wright, 414.


Washington, Thomas, commissioner to sell confiscated estates, 414; purchases confiscated land of John Murray, house and lot of Wm. Wylly and house and lot of John Wands, 430.


Waters, Thomas, sentence of banishment revoked, 621. 627.


Waudin, John, purchases confiscated land of Samuel Douglass and house and lot of Jas. Jolinston. 446.


Way. Parmenas, appointed Magistrate. 149.


Weathers. Edward. commissioned 3d Lieutenant, 149.


Weekly, George, sentence of banishment revoked, 627.


Wells, Absalom, sentence of banishment revoked, 624.


Wells. Andrew Elton. takes oath as Justice of Peace, 130.


Wells, Captain, to be paid for moving ship and ammunition, 100.


Wells, Colonel, ammunition to be delivered to, 119.


Wells, George. appointed Justice of Peace, 142; qualifies as Justice of Peace, 220; President of Council, 409; killed in duel, 40).


Wells, Col. George, bench warrant for, 156.


Wells, Dr. Humphry, confiscated negroes of Jas. Seymore delivered to, 605.


Welscher, William, declared a free citizen of this State, 614


Wereat. John, elected Speaker, 274; President of Supreme Execu-


tive Council, 407; issues proclamation ordering election of rep- resentatives, 407.


Wereat, John, purchases confiscated land known as Flemmings Is- land, house and lot of Thos. Flemming and land of Sutcliffs, 432.


West, Samuel, purchases confiscated land of Grey Elliott and sundry lots in Sunbury. 488.


White, Col. A. W., purchases one-half of St. Catherines Island, 424. White, Anthony Walton, purchases confiscated property, 547, 548. White. Thomas, purchases confiscated land of Thos. Young, 498.


Whitefield, James, appointed Register of Probate, 168; qualifies as Register of Probates and Justice of Peace, 172.


Wilkinson, John, purchases confiscated land of John Mullryne, 412.


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Williams, Charles, commissioned ist Lieutenant, 149.


Williamson, Micajah, purchases confiscated land of Daniel Phillips, 574.


Wilson, Benjamin, going at large dangerous to American liberties, 146; orders for his enlargement, 161.


Woodruffe, Joseph, purchases confiscated land of Lewis Johnson, 426.


Woodruffe, Josephi, commissioned as Captain, 72; takes possession of vessel loaded with rum, sugar, etc., 140; orders thereon, 140; asks instructions and orders, I41.


Woodruff, Joseph, purchases confiscated land of Henry Monroe, 512. Wright, Ambrose, to deliver blankets to the battalion, 133.


Wright, Dionysius, appointed Justice of Peace, 143.


Wright, Governor, an able man, 7; issues proclamation forbidding


August meeting, 14; proclamation disregarded and meeting held on the tenth August, 15; calls another meeting to destroy effect of August meeting, 17: dissent of his meeting to the resolu- tions of the 10th of August, IS; sends agents throughout par- ishes to secure signatures to resolutions of dissent, 21; address to Commons House of Assembly, 34; convenes the legislature on the eighteenth of January, 1755, 42; precipitately adjourns the legislature, 48; powder magazine of, broken into, 66; or- ders to arrest, 101 ; negroes of to repair causeway at Great Oge- chee Ferry, 117; negroes to be taken from his plantation to build battery at Tybee, 212; refuses to recognize Provincial Congress as a constitutional body, but agrees to appoint a day of fasting and prayer. 240; thanked for message to the Con- gress, 240; to be addressed by the Congress, 242; arrested and put on parole, 269; breaks parole, 269; letter from to his coun- cil, 260: offers the olive branch to the people of Georgia, 271 ; requests that his letter be laid before Assembly if in session, if not, then before Council of Safety, 271.


Wright, Sir James, Governor, and all crown officers not to leave town, 103.


Wrights, the, have strong fort at their plantation, armed by white men and negroes, 123.


Wrightsborough, inhabitants of dissent to August meeting, 27; names of dissenters, 27; election of colonel at, to be investi- gated, 207.


Wyche, George, purchases confiscated land of John Lucena, 576.


Wylly, Richard, purchases confiscated land of Tatnell, and house and lot of Alexander Wylly, 440; purchases confiscated cattle of Christopher F. Triebner, 514.


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Yonge, Philip, going at large dangerous to American liber- ties. 146.


Young, George, appointed Captain Lieutenant of artillery, 213. Young, Thomas, memorial of, 174; request for reconsideration of Lundy case referred to Provincial Congress, 178: asks re-consideration respecting goods of Lundy, 227; contract with Lundy for goods null and void, because Lundy is public enemy, 228.


Young, Thomas, relieved from penalty of confiscation and banishment, 612; permitted to return and estate of amerced, 612; not to vote or hold office for fourteen years, 613; rights of citizenship granted to, 617.


Tounge, Dr. Charles, to go to Rosedew Plantation only as a physician, 171.


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Zubly, David, and John Stirk to draft men for duty at Savannah, 87.


Zubly, Dr., going at large dangerous to American liberties, 147.


Zubly, Doctor, preaches sermon on alarming state of American affairs, 231: thanked for sermon, 231; elected to Continental Congress, 240; refuses to go to Congress without the con- sent of his congregation, 241; to prepare an address to the King on the unhappy situation of affairs, 241; prepares and brings in petition, 243; congregation consents for him to go to Continental Congress, 249; betrays his trust as a member of Congress, 267.


Zubly, Doctor, and Edward Telfair, illegally released by Chief Justice, to be re-arrested, 147.


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