A Journal of the Proceedings in Georgia, Beginning October 20, 1737 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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A frontline view of Georgia’s founding years through the eyes of a key colonial secretary.

Delve into the 1737–1740 journals that document the early colony's day‑to‑day decisions, challenges, and progress. This edition compiles firsthand entries about travel, supply logistics, governance, and the people who built Savannah and its surroundings.

Experience the practical details of setting up a new settlement, from hiring ships and provisioning to managing servants, soldiers, and trade. The book also sheds light on how governors, ministers, and trustees shaped the colony's course in its formative years.

• Follow transport choices, shipments, and the pace of life for settlers and officials.


• See governance in action as plans, letters, and orders shape the colony.


• Observe interactions with neighbors, scouts, traders, and Indigenous communities.


• Gain a grounded sense of daily work, weather, and farming from a seasoned administrator’s perspective.

Ideal for readers interested in early American history, Georgia’s colonial foundations, and primary source chronicles of the Trustees era.

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