An Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of the Colonies of South Carolina and Georgia, Volume 1 — John Shaqi
An Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of the Colonies of South Carolina and Georgia, Volume 1Hewatt, Alexander
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An Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of the Colonies of South Carolina and Georgia, Volume 1
Hewatt, Alexander
Georgia -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775; South Carolina -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
_The first proprietors, and their charter._
_Of the fundamental constitutions._
_William Sayle visits Carolina._
_And is appointed the first governor of it._
_Settles his colony on Ashley river._
_Hardship of the first settlers from the climate._
_And from the Indians._
_Sir John Yeamans arrives at Carolina._
_And is appointed governor._
_Various causes contribute to the settlement of the country._
_America peopled in an improved age._
_The first treaty with Spain respecting it._
_A council of commerce is instituted._
_A legislature is formed in the colony._
_Its troubles from the Spaniards._
_Its domestic troubles and hardships._
_A war among the Indians seasonable for the settlement._
_Of Indians in general._
_The occasion of Europeans being peaceably admitted among them._
_General remarks on the manners, government, religion, &c. of the
Indians._
_A Dutch colony brought to Carolina._
_Joseph West made governor._
_Variances break out in the colony._
_A trade in Indians encouraged._
_A general description of the climate._
_Of the country._
_Of its soil and lands._
_Of its storms and natural phenomena._
_Of its animals._
_Of its fishes._
_Of its birds._
_Of its snakes and vipers._
_Of its insects._
_Joseph Morton made governor._
_Pennsylvania settled._
_The proprietors forbid the trade in Indians._
_The toleration of pirates in Carolina._
_Cause of migration from England._
_Cause of migration from France._
_The European animals increase._
_The manner of obtaining turpentine in Carolina._
_And of making tar and pitch._
_A difference with the civil officers._
_James Colleton made governor._
_His difference with the house of assembly._
_Seth Sothell chosen governor._
_His oppression, and expulsion._
CHAP. III.
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