The history of Georgia, Volume I, Part 55

Author: Jones, Charles Colcock, 1831-1893
Publication date: 1883
Publisher: Boston : Houghton, Mifflin and Co.
Number of Pages: 1172


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Belcher, Governor, 131. Bethany, 374.


Bethesda Orphan House, 402-415. Grant of land to, 403. Scheme for convert- ing it into a "seminary of literature and academical learning," 408-412. Bartram's account of, 410. Burnt, 413. Subsequent history of, 414, 415.


Bewlie, 417, 418.


Bloody Marsh, affair of, 348, 349. Blow-guns, 25.


Bolzius, Rev. John Martin, 166, 167, 372. His death, 375.


Bosomworth, Mary, her claim against the authorities, 384-399. Her memo- rial, 385-391. Her conduct in Savan- nah, 394-399. Adjustment of her claim, 399, 439, 440, 539.


Bosomworth, Rev. Thomas, 384-399.


Bow, use of the, 23-25.


Breecli-clouts, 12.


Bryan, Jonathan, 462. Bull, Colonel, 118, 122, 125, 150. Gov- ernor, 299, 343.


CABOT, Sebastian, 34, 67. Calvert, William, 114. Camuse, 272, 315. Canasagua, 61.


Carr, Mark, conveys lands for the town of Sunbury, 497, 498.


Carteret, Lord, 80, S1.


Castle of St. Augustine, 328.


Causton, Thomas, 151, 190. Irregulari- ties of, 266. Placed under bond and, deposed from office, 269. Examina- tion into his accounts, 269-271. De- pressing effect of his defalcation, 274. His treatment of Rev. John Wesley, 288-296, 300.


Charlestown, arrival of the colonists at, 117. Charter of the colony of Georgia, 87-95.


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Acceptance of, by the Trustees, 96. | Proceedings upon the surrender of, by the Trustees, 450-458. Deed of sur- render, 458, 459.


Chellaque, 57.


Cherokee Indians, 1, 3, 4, 76-79.


Chests, primitive, 52.


Chiaha, 61-66.


Chicasaw chiefs, their interview with Rev. John Wesley, 283-285.


Chief Justice of Georgia, 465.


Chieftain mounds, 18.


Chisca, 62.


Choctaws, 2, 3.


Christ Church in Savannah, 150, 525. Christie, Thomas, 114.


Chungke game, 26, 27.


Churches, provision for the erection of, in the several parishes, 525-527.


Clergymen in Georgia under the Trus- tees, 445-449.


Clifton, William, 461, 462. Coça, 65.


Cochrane, Lieutenant-Colonel, 314, 401. Colonel's Island, 501.


Colonization of Georgia, charitable na- ture of the scheme, 85, 86, 101-105.


Commissioners named for the erection of churches in the various parishes, 525, 526.


Common council of the Trustees, 89, 96, 165.


Commons House of Assembly, 464, 465. Address to Governor Reynolds, 476, 477. Address to Governor Ellis, 522, 523. Response in reply to the requi- sition of the Earl of Chatham, 534-536. Address to Governor Ellis, 542.


Conjurer, office and powers of the, 10, 11. Conservators of the peace, 439.


Cooke, Lieutenant-Colonel, 314, 367. Copper, primitive use of, 23.


Council of Georgia, address of, to Gor- ernor Reynolds, 475.


Courts, composition and organization of, 465, 466, 473.


Coweta Town, important convention and treaty at, 316-318. Cession of lands at, 318.


Creek Indians, 1, 3, 4, 137-144. Dem- onstration of, in Savannah, 394-399. Conference with, at Savannah, 537, 538. Cremation, 18. Cumberland Island, 233.


Cuming, Sir Alexander, 76-79.


Cutifachiqui, De Soto and his command entertained at, 47. Location of, 55, 56. The queen of, welcomes De Soto, 46. Her capture, 57. IIer escape, 58, 59.


DARIEN, 201, 223. Description of, in 1743, 339.


Davis, Captain, 322.


Death and burial of a Creek chief in Lon- don, 178-180.


De Brahm, John G. W., 212, 374, 461, 472, 505.


Deed showing earliest conveyance of town lots, garden lots, and farms to colonists in Savannah, 156-161; of sur- render of the charter of the colony of Georgia, 458, 459.


Delamotte, Charles, 204.


Delamotte's school in Savannah, 236.


Delegal, Captain, 236. Ensign, 236. Fort, 236.


Demetree, Captain Daniel, improper be- havior of, 426, 427.


Dempsey, Charles, 239. His mission to St. Angustine, 240-251, 258.


Designs of the Trustees, 98-100.


De Soto, Hernando, expedition of, 37-66. Digby, Edward, 89.


Discoidal stones, 26.


Dorchester Congregation, arrival of, and settlement in the Midway District, 492- 496.


Douglass, David, 309.


Dunbar, Captain George, 184, 347.


EARLY posts south of the Savannah River, 68.


Ebenezer, 168. Settlement of, 169, 209. Abandonment of, 210, 211.


Elector, qualification of an, 464, 490.


Elevations for chieftain lodges, 15.


Ellis, Henry, appointed Lieutenant-Gov- ernor of Georgia, 513. Ilis former pur- snits, 515. Arrival of, and welcome in Savannah, 516. His early purposes and labors in behalf of the province, 517, 518. Sympathizes in the suggestion to change the seat of government from Savannah to Hardwicke, 519. His addresses to the Upper and Lower Ilonses of Assembly, 519-522. Ilis re- port of the condition of the province, 530-534. Commissioned as Governor, 534. Addresses to the Creek Indians, 538. Fits out a ship for the protection


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of the Georgia coast, 536. Oppressed by the heat at Savannah, 540. Solicits a recall on account of ill-health, 541. IIis farewell address to the General Assem- bly, 541. Relieved by Lieutenant-Gov- ernor Wright, 543. Leaves Georgia amid universal regret, 543. Commis- sioned Governor of Nova Scotia, 543. Ilis death, 544.


Embarkation, the great, 202-207.


Embassy of Sir Alexander Cuming, 76- 79.


English prisons, horrors of, 84.


Episcopal Church in Georgia, 526, 527.


Eugene of Savoy, Prince, 83.


Expedition of Hernando De Soto, 37-66.


FEES, regulations of public, 489. Fish-preserves, 15.


Florida, ancient, 5.


Florida Indians, characteristics and an- tiquities of the, 5-33. Their villages, 7, 8; and dwellings, 8, 9. Kingly office among the, 9, 10. Head war- riors, 10. Conjurers, 10. Physical characteristics of the, 12. Queens, 12. Antiquity and semi-civilization of the, 12, 13. Mound-building, 13-22. Fu- neral customs, 18-21. Refuse piles, 21. Intaglios and sculpture, 22. Wor- ship of the Priapus, 22. Use of cop- per, 23. Manufacture of arrow and spear points, 23-25; and of imple- ments of stone, bone, and shell, 25. Piscatorial contrivances, 25, 26. Chungke game, 26, 27. Manufacture and use of pipes, 27-29 ; and of pot- tery, 29-31. Use of pearls and shell ornaments, 31, 32. This primitive population violently shoeked by Span- ish inroads, 33.


Florida invaded by Oglethorpe, 323, 324, 327-335, 361.


Fort Diego captured, 328.


" Francis de Papa captured, 324, 328.


" King George, 68.


Moosa, 330, 332.


Pieolata burnt, 324.


" St. Andrew, 235, 297, 339.


" St. George, 234, 242, 246.


" St. Simon, 234.


" William, 334, 339, 531.


Foskey, 317.


Franklin, Dr. Benjamin, 406, 407.


Frederica, named, and its settlement


sanctioned by the Trustees, 189. Lo- cated by Oglethorpe, 227. Arrival of colonists at, 229. Description of, 229, 230. Salubrity and attractions of, 231, 232. Indian dance at, 234, 235. Constructive labors at, 236. A mili- tary town, 238, 239. Communication established with the Soldiers' Fort, 262. Population of, in 1740, 337. Descrip- tion of, 338, 339. Bomb-magazine, explosion of its, 362. Description of, in 1743, 362-365, 366, 367. Troops withdrawn from, in 1748, 367, 471. Its defenseless condition, 505, 530, 531.


Frederica County, 370, 416. French deserter, 350, 351.


Funeral customs, 18-21.


GARDEN, Rev. Alexander, 403. Gascoigne, Captain, 127, 204, 246.


General's Island, canal cut through, 339.


Georgia, Ribault's description of, 35. Primitive inhabitants of, and their an- tiquities, 5-33. Signs of ancient occu- pancy of, 36. Traversed by De Soto and his companions, 36-66. Traces of ancient mining in upper, 69, 70. Its settlement anticipated by Sir Robert Mountgomery's Margravate of Azilia, 70-75. Charter of the colony of, 87- 95. Original cession of lands to the Trustees of the colony of, 90-92. Ac- ceptance of the charter by the Trustees of the colony of, 96. Corporate seal, 97. A barrier to Carolina against the Spaniards and Indians, 99, 118. Colo- nization of, as advocated by the Trus- tees, 98, 99; by Oglethorpe, 100-103 ; and by Benjamin Martyn, 103-105. Landed estates in, granted by the Trus- tees, 106-112. Southern boundary of, in dispute, 534. Importation of spirit- nous liquors and slaves into, prohib- ited, 110-112, 189. Embarkation of earliest colonists, and settlement in, 113-117. Gifts to the first settlers in, 125. Isolated situation of the colony of, 133. Treaty with the Creek In- dians in, 137-144. Arrival of the Salzburgers in, 167. A Protestant colony, 188. History of the Moravians in, 198, 199. Scotch emigration to, 200. Moore's description of, 221. Set- tlement of colonists at Frederica, 227-


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232. Sonthern confines of, 233, 234. Dispute between Carolina and Georgia in regard to the Indian trade, 253-255 ; in regard to the navigation of the Sa- vannah River, 256-257. Condition of the finances of, 263, 301, 302. State of the province of, in 1739, 315. Con- vocation of Indians and treaty at Cow- eta Town, 316, 319. Cession of lands, 318. The Spaniards resolved upon the destruction of, 343. Their expedition against St. Simon's Island, 344-358. Divided into two counties, 416. Not in a prosperous condition under the pres- ident and assistants, 418. Trustees sanction the introduction and use of negro slaves in the province, 422-425. Attempt to subordinate her to South Carolina, 426, 427. Introduction of rum and spirituous liquors into, sanc- tioned, 427. Land tenures enlarged, 428. Objections to annexing this prov- ince to Carolina, 437, 438. Threatened invasion of, by the Cherokees, 441. Retrospective view of the progress of the colony of, 443. Surrender of the charter of the colony of, by the Trus- tees, 450-458. Passes into the hands of the Crown under the charge of the Lords Commissioners of Trade and Plantations, 459 Population of, in 1753, 460. Plan for the civil govern- ment of, submitted by the Lords Com- missioners of Trade and Plantations, 460, 461. Officers of, under the royal government, 461. Seal, 462. Consti- tution of assembly, courts, etc., under the royal government, 462-468. Ar- rival of Governor Reynolds in, 469. Organization of the courts of, 473. Legislative acts passed for the regula- tion of the affairs of, 479, 486. Unable to assist the Earl of Loudoun in the common defense, 488. Settlement of the Dorchester Congregation in, 492- 496. Location and development of the town of Sunbury in, 496-500. Ar- rival of Acadians in, 502-505. Plan suggested by Governor Reynolds for the defense of, 505-510. Arrival in, of Lientenant-Governor Henry Ellis, 516. Divided into parishes, 524, 525. Gov- ernor Ellis' account of the condition of, 530-533. Unable to assist in the gen- eral defense, 535, 536. Moved at the


departure of Governor Ellis, 543. Pop- ulation of, in 1760, 541.


Georgia tribes, antiquities of the, 5- 33.


German Protestants, settlements in Geor- gia, 241, 375.


Goldsmith, Oliver, 116.


Governor, royal, of Georgia : his title, 462; his powers, 463.


Graham, Patrick, president of Georgia, 459-462.


Grand embarkation, the, 202-204.


Grants by the Trustees, 106-110, 156- 161.


Grape culture, 377. Vineyard of De Lyon, 378.


Grave-mounds, 17-20.


Grey, Edmund, seditious conduct of, 486, 487, 531. Settlements at New Hanover and on Cumberland Island, 539.


Gronau, Rev. Israel Christian, 166. His death, 372.


Guaxnle, 60.


HABERSHAM, Honorable James, 374, 401, 402, 405, 410, 414. His review of the condition of the province, 419. Favored the introduction of negro slaves into Georgia, 422, 431. Appointed secre- tary of Georgia, 432, 433. One of the assistants, 459. Secretary, and regis- ter of the records, 461, 462.


Hampstead, village of, 147.


Hardwicke, scheme to make it the eap- ital of Georgia, 471, 472, 519.


Harris, Francis, 459, 462.


Harris & Habersham, commercial house of, 430, 431.


Head warrior, office of the, 10.


Ileath, Sir Robert, 67.


Hebrew colonists, 152-155.


Herbert, Rev. Dr. Henry, 117, 445.


Hermsdorf, Captain, 204, 209, 225, 234, 242.


Heron, appointed Lieutenant - Colonel, 347.


High priest, office of the, 10.


Highgate, village of, 147.


Ilighilanders in Georgia, 201, 225, 228, 332, 339, 371.


Highway between Savannah and Darien, 201, 224. Ilillispilli, 174, 248, 249. Ilitehittees. 2. Hopkins, Miss Sophia, 288-296.


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Horton, Major, 241, 244-246, 232, 339, ; I.B :: lo, Dr. William, 511, 512.


342. His character and death, 425. Houstoun, Sir l'atrick, 462. Houstoun, William, 224. Hughes, Joseph, 114.


IMAGES, 22, 51, 52. Implements, primitive, 25.


Indian dance, 234. Indian fields, 230.


Indian nations in the Georgia territory, 1-5, 126. Treatment of, by De Soto, 40. Indian trade, 110, 253-255.


Ingham, Mr., 204.


Insolvent debtors, miseries of their situa- tion in England, 84.


Intaglios, 22.


Irene, school-house of, 199.


Italians, arrival of, 146.


JAMES, the ship, 146. Jekyll Island, 163.


Jerusalem Church, 372.


Johnson, Governor Robert, 117, 118, 150. Johnson Square, 150.


Jones, Captain Noble, 148, 348, 357, 394- 399. Register of the province, 434,


439. Appointed colonel, 441 ; and as- sistant, 459, 462. Jones, Noble W., 441.


Joseph's Town, 148.


Jury, members of the first, in Savannah, 151.


KELLET, Alexander, 461, 462. Kent, Captain Richard, 370. King, office of, 9. King's council, 463, 464.


LACY, Mr., 226.


Land tenures, 106-110, 162. Magistrates and inhabitants of Savannah petition for an enlargement of, 302-304. Quali- fied enlargement of, 313. Further en- largement of, 428. Grants from the Crown substituted in lieu of the orig- inal grants from the Trustees, 487, 4SS, 528, 529.


Lederer, Johannes, 58, 69.


Legislation during Governor Reynolds' administration, 478-486. During Gov- ernor Ellis' administration, 524-530. Leon, Juan Ponce de, 34. Letter of a Cherokee chief, 185. Lieutenant-Governor of Georgia, 463, 464.


London, visit of Tomo-chi-chi to, 175-


Lords Commissioners of Trade and Plan- tations, assume control of Georgia, 459. Submit a plan for the civil govern- ment of Georgia, 460, 461. Governor Ellis' reports to, 530-534.


Lords Proprietors of Carolina, grants to the, 67. Concession by, to Sir Robert Mountgomery, 70. Surrender of their rights to the Crown, SI.


Loudoun, Earl of, calls for aid, 488, 489, 532. Luna, Tristan de, 58, 69. Lutherans, 204.


MeCALL, Hugh, 313, 498, 500, 540. Matekay, Hugh, 200, 228, 230, 233, 248, 208, 300, 314, 315. MeInto-h, Eneas, 216. MeLeod, Rev. John, 200. Maize, cultivation of, 5. Preparation of, for food, 7.


Malatche Opiys, proclaimed King, 393. Malcontents in Georgia, 308-310, 342. Margravate of Azilia, 70-75.


Martin, Clement, 462.


Martyn, Benjamin, 96. His reasons for establishing the colony of Georgia, 103- 105. Ilis description of Ebenezer, 212, 459.


Mateos, Juan, 64. Mausoleum at Talomeco, 8, 51-54. Manvila. 8, 65.


Methodism, rise of, 286.


Midway District, 491. Arrival of the Dorchester Congregation, 492, 493.


Militia, organization of the, 439.


Mining, traces of ancient, in Cherokee Georgia, 58, 62, 69-70.


Mirnelo. Diego, 34.


Monteano, Don Mannel de, 344, 347, 351.


Moore, Francis, 202, 218-224, 229, 244. Moore, Governor, 76.


Moore, James, 70.


Moosa, Fort, 330, 332.


Moravians, history of the, in Georgia, 198, 199, 209. Mound-building, 13-15.


Mound-builders, 21, 22. Mounds, animal and bird shaped, 14, 15.


Mounds, classification and description of 15-22.


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Mountgomery, Sir Robert, 70-75.


Moytoy, King of the Cherokees, 77. Muhlenburg, Rev. Dr., 376.


Musgrove, Mary, 119, 135. Her claim against the authorities, 384-399. Her conduct in Savannah, 394-399.


Muskhogee Indians, 2, 3.


NAMES of the early inhabitants of Sa- vannah to whom allotments were made, 157, 158, 160, 161.


Narvacz, 67.


Natchez, 2.


Negro insurrection in South Carolina, 299.


Negro population in South Carolina, 300.


Negro slavery prohibited in the colony of Georgia, 110-112, 189. Allowed, 423-426.


New Ebenezer, 210-214. Condition of affairs at, in 1739, 305-307. Silk enl- ture at, 372-374. Valne of church


property at, 376. Congregation and library at, 377.


New Hanover, 539. New Inverness, 201, 228.


Nitschman, Rev. David, 204, 286.


Norris, Rev. Mr., 301.


Nut-oil, 6.


OBJECTIONS to annexing Georgia to Carolina, 437-439.


Ocute, 42.


Oglethorpe, James Edward. ITis early life, 82, 83. A member for Ilaslemere, 83 .- Chairman of the committee to re- lieve the miseries of insolvent debtors, 85. Plans the colonization of Georgia, 85, 86. Applies for a charter for the colony of Georgia, 87. Advocates the seheme for colonization, 100-103. Con- ducts the colonists to Georgia, 113- 120. Estimate of his character, abili- ties, and philanthropy, 115. Arrival at Charlestown, 118. Welcomed by the Carolina authorities, 119. Ascends Savannah River and selects a home for the colonists, 118-120. Ilis first in- terview with Tomo-chi-chi, 119. Su- pervises the labors of the colonists at Savannah, 121, 122. Letter to the Trustees, 122. Communication of the governor and resolutions of the Gen- eral Assembly of Carolina addressed


to, 123, 124. Letters to the Trustees, 125-126. Visited by a South Carolina gentleman, 127-129. His labors and influence, 127, 128. Visits Charlestown and addresses the General Assembly of Carolina, 129. Congratulated by the governors of the Northern provinces, 131. Conciliatory conduct of, toward the Indians, 132. Welcomed by Tomo- chi-chi, 132, 133. His friendship for that mico, 135. Concludes a treaty of alliance and concession with the Creek Indians, 137-143. Locates and names the wards, tithings, streets, and squares of Savannah, 149-150. Receives He- brew colonists at Savannah, 152-155. Makes an allotment of town lots, gar- den lots, and farms to the inhabitants of Savannah, 156-161. Makes a re- connoissance of the southern frontier, 163. Locates the Salzburgers, 168. Rev. Mr. Bolzius' tribute to, 171. Lays out Ebenezer, 171. Departs for Lon- don, taking with him Tomo-chi-chi and retinuc, 173, 174. Ilis reception in England, 175. Resumes his seat in Parliament, 189. His reputation widely extended, 202. Returns to Georgia, 204. Anecdotes of, 206. Welcomed in Savannah, 208. Visits Ebenezer, 210. Consents that the Salzburgers shall change their location, 210. Visit- ed by Tomo-chi-chi, 215, 216. Compels trespassers from South Carolina to withdraw, 216. Proceeds to Frederica, 225, 226. Lays off that town, 227. Visits the Highlanders at Darien, 228. Embarrassed by the ill-behavior of the captains of the Symond and the Lon- don Merchant, 228. Conducts the colonists to Frederica, 229. Ascer- tains the southern boundary of the province, 233, 234, 240. His activity, 237. Detects the duplicity of the Spaniards, 241. Advances the fortifi- cations of the southern frontier, 241. Communicates with the captain-gen- eral of Florida, 241. Inquires after Major Richards and Mr. Ilorton, 243. Prepares for an early attack from the Spaniards, 243. Ilis wonderful energy and ability, 244. Ilis reception of the Spanish commissioners, 248-252. Con- ference with a committee of the Gen- eral Assembly of Carolina in regard to


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the Indian trade, 253-255. Settles dispute in reference to the navigation of the Savannah River, 256. Accom- modates difficulties with the Uchee Indians, 257. Sails for England, 258. Complimented in London, 258. Se- cures military forces and stores for Georgia, 259. Commissioned as Colo- nel, 259. Appointed General, and Commander-in-Chief of his Majesty's forces in Georgia and Carolina, 259. Recruits his regiment, 260. Sails for Georgia, 260. Arrival at Frederiea, 261. Opens communication between Frederica and the Soldiers' Fort, 261. Embarrassed by an empty treasury, 263. Attends a conference with the Creek Indians at Savannah, 265. De- poses Causton and orders an exami- nation into his accounts, 269, 270, 271, 273. Ilis generosity, 272. His association with Rev. Charles Wesley, 276-280. Interview with Tomo-chi-chi, 282. Mutiny in his regiment, and the general assaulted, 297, 298. Repri- manils Causton, 300. Opposes the intro- duction of negro slaves into the prov- inee, 308, 309. His commission as Gen- eral and Commander-in-Chief of. the colonies of Carolina and Georgia read before the General Assembly of South Carolina, 315. Letter to the Trustees, 315. Visits Coweta Town, 316. His ser- vices at the convention of Indians held at that place, 316-319. Sick at An- gusta, 319. Attends the funeral of Tomo-chi-chi, 321. Prepares for the defense of the province against the threatened attack of the Spaniards, 323. Invades Florida, 323, 324. Plans the capture of St. Augustine, 326. Conduets the siege of that town, 329- 335. Raises the siege, 333. Ill at Frederica, 335. Ilis home on St. Simon's Island, 336, 337. Aid ex- tended to him by the Indians, 340. Re- news his requisition for troops and munitions, 341. Alarms the Florida coast, 342. Annoyed by malcontents, 342. Ilis report of the Spanish den- onstration against St. Simon's Island, 344-353. Ilis strategy, 351. His won- derful success in frustrating the plans of the enemy, 358, 359. Congratula- tions extended by the governors of


American provinees, 360. Carries the war into Africa, 361. Wounded, 361. Departs for London, 368. Sketch of his subsequent carcer, 368, 369. His influence over the Indian nations, 380. Deals with Christian Priber, 383, 496.


Oglethorpe's regiment, 260. Distribu- tion of, 262. Spies in, 264. Mutiny in, 297, 298. Dissensions among the officers of, 314, 336, 371.


Ornaments, 12. Orphan house, Whitefield's, 402-415. Queekachumpa, speech of, 137.


PALACIOCOLAS, fort at, 171. Palanquins, 12, 46.


Palmer, Colonel, 331. His command overpowered, 332, 334.


Pardo, Juan, 69.


Parish registers, 526.


Parishes, Georgia divided into, 524, 525. Parker, Henry, Vice-President of Geor- gia, 417. Becomes President, 417.


Patofa, 43.


Pearls, 31. At Cutifachiqui, 47. At Talomeco, 51-54. At Chiaha, 63, 64.


Penn, Thomas, 131.


Percival, Lord John, Viscount, 88.


Periaguas, 227. Peyton, Sir Yelverton, 261, 330.


Phillips, Sir John, 175.


Pipes, manufacture and use of, 27-29.


Piscatorial contrivances, 25, 26.


Pohoia, King, 249.


Point Quartel, 331.


Port Royal, 118.


Pottery, manufacture and use of, 29-31.


Poza battery, 331.


Prayer, Tomo-chi-chi's notion in regard to, 282.


Prayer meetings in Savannah, 286.


President's and assistants' petition for the introduction and use of negro slaves, 422, 459, 462.


Priapus, worship of the, 22. Priber, Christian, scheme of, 381-383.


Price, Commodore Vincent, 327.


Provincial Assembly, 434, 435. Mem- bers of, 435, 436. Proceedings of, 436, 437.


Provost marshal, 466. Public garden in Savannah, 129, 170, 222, 223. | Purrysburgh, 215.


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QUAKER settlement above Augusta, 440. | Runaway slaves, regiment formed of, in Qualifications of membership for the St. Augustine, 298. Provincial Assembly, 435.


Queen of England in a costume manu- factured of Georgia silk, 191.


Queens of the Florida tribes, 12. Quincey, Rev. Samuel, 203.


RALEIGH, Sir Walter, 24, 128.


Reck, the Baron von, 166, 168, 173, 204.


Refuse-piles, 21.


Regulations framed by the Trustees, 106- 112.


Religion, free exercise of, accorded, 92. Religions instruction of the colonists and of the Indians, 187, 1S8.


Representative, qualification of a, 464. Retreats, 16.


Reynolds, Captain John, appointed Gov- ernor of Georgia, 461. Ifis title and powers, 462, 463. His administration, 468. His reception in Savannah, 469. His impressions of Georgia, 470. Ap- plies for increase of salary, 470, 511. Inspects the southern portion of the province, 471. Suggests the removal of the capital from Savannah to Hard- wicke, 471. Organizes the courts, 473. Convenes the General Assembly, 474. His addresses to Council and to the Commons House of Assembly, 474-476, 477, 478. Legislative acts passed during his administration, 478- 486. Provides for the Acadians, 502, 503. His suggestions for the fortifica- tion of Georgia, 505-510. Troubles with his Council and the Assembly, 511, 512. Charges preferred against, 511-513. Recalled, 513. Resigns his position as Governor, and resumes his place in the Navy, 513. Review of his conduct, 514.


Ribault, Captain John, 35.


Rice, cultivation of, by the Salzburgers, 306.


Richards, Major, 239-242.


Robinson, Piekering, 432, 436, 459, 462.


Rodondo, Major General Antonio de, 344.


Rules for the year 1735, 192-198.


Rum, the introduction of, and other dis- tilled liquors into the province of Georgia prohibited, 110, 189. After- wards allowed, 427.


Russell, William, 461, 462.


ST. AUGUSTINE. Expedition against, planned by Oglethorpe, 327. Condition and armament of the castle of, 328. Spanish forces assembled for the de- fense of, 328. Siege of, 329-335. Threatened by Oglethorpe in 1743, 361.


St. Christopher, moneys received from the sale of the Island of, 164.


St. Paul, Parish Church of, 525. St. Simon, village of, 339, 351.


St. Simon's Island, gallant memories of, 244, 360. Spanish forces concentrated for the capture of, 344. Accounts of the Spanish demonstration against, 344-358. Estimate of forces engaged, 359. Comments upon the successful defense of, 358, 359.


Salgrado, Don Antonio, disperses Colonel Palmer's command, 332.


Salzburgers, 164. Invited by the Trus- tees to settle in Georgia, 165. Depar- ture for England, 166; for Georgia, 167. Arrival in Savannah, 167. Lo- cate at Ebenezer, 168-170. Remove to New Ebenezer, 210. Description of the, 214. Troubles with the Uchee Indians, 257. Letter to Oglethorpe, 305. Silk culture among the, 371-374. Value of church property owned by, 376.




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