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Georgia Historic Books Title: Memorial history of Augusta, Georgia : from its settlement in 1735 to the close of the eighteenth century / by Charles C. Jones, Jr. ; from the close of the eighteenth century to the present time by Salem Dutcher Creator: Jones, Charles Colcock, 1831-1893 Contributor to Resource: Dutcher, Salem Publisher:
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Memorial History of Augusta, Georgia : from Its Settlement in 1735 to the Close of the Eighteenth Century Issue 19 of Nineteenth century American literature and history. Series B: The South: Authors: Charles Colcock Jones (Jr.), Salem Dutcher: Publisher: D. Mason, 1890: Original from: the University of Wisconsin - Madison: Digitized: Apr 4 ...
Oct 5, 2024 · Augusta, GeorgiaDowntown Augusta, Georgia. (more) During the American Revolution, Augusta was the site of bitter fighting and bloody reprisal, changing hands several times between the British and Americans. Twice during the struggle it served briefly as temporary capital of Georgia and then was the capital again in 1785–95.
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Filed under: Augusta (Ga.) -- Church history -- 19th century. Mutual Relation of Masters and Slaves as Taught in the Bible: A Discourse (Augusta, GA: Steam Press of Chronicle and Sentinel, 1861), by Joseph Ruggles Wilson (HTML and TEI at UNC) Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms. Filed under: First Presbyterian Church ...
View of Augusta, from Summerville, 1872, by Harry Fenn; Augusta annexed Summerville in 1912. Augusta, Georgia was founded in 1736 as part of the British colony of Georgia, under the supervision of colony founder James Oglethorpe. It was the colony's second established town, after Savannah. Today, Augusta is the second-largest city in Georgia ...
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Jun 1, 2015 · The history of Augusta during the early years of the nation is a story of transition from a rugged frontier society to a more refined town. From 1786 through 1795 Augusta served as capital of the state, a reflection of the shift of power from the coast to the burgeoning interior. By the mid-1780s weekly stage coaches carried people and mail ...
