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After burgess William Cockerham retired in 1665, Surry County voters elected Baker as his successor, and he served the remainder of what later became known as the "Grand Assembly of 1661-1676". [3] In 1671, the General Court ordered Baker to audit some accounts. [2] The Grand Assembly ended with Bacon's Rebellion.
A History of Georgia (1991). Survey by scholars. Coulter, E. Merton. A Short History of Georgia (1933) Grant, Donald L. The Way It Was in the South: The Black Experience in Georgia 1993; London, Bonta Bullard. (1999) Georgia: The History of an American State Montgomery, Alabama: Clairmont Press ISBN 1-56733-994-8. A middle school textbook.
Speaker of the Georgia House of Representatives (1822), State Senator, namesake of Danielsville and Fort Daniel (1813) Robert Milner Echols, 11th Division, 1833. [6] Samuel Elbert, 1782, Georgia State Navy, future governor. [7] William Ezzard, 1st Brigade of the 11th Division, 1830–1840, future mayor of Atlanta. [8]
8th Georgia Infantry Battalion: Ltc Zachariah L. Watters; 16th South Carolina Infantry; 24th South Carolina Infantry; Stevens's Brigade BG Clement H. Stevens (mw) 1st (Confederate) Georgia Infantry: Col George A. Smith; 25th Georgia Infantry; 29th Georgia Infantry; 30th Georgia Infantry; 66th Georgia Infantry; 1st Georgia Sharpshooter Battalion
William held two black indentured servants, Isabell and Anthoney, who were among the first Africans in Virginia, arriving between 1619 and 1624, when their son William Tucker was born. He was the first African American child to be born in the Thirteen Colonies. [9] Captain William Tucker had 17 servants. [9] In 1625, he owned three African slaves.
Captain William Mackay, 2nd of Borley was a zealous Royalist and led a company of Mackays at the Battle of Worcester in 1651. [1] The Parliament of 1685 appointed him as a commissioner of supply in Sutherland, and again in 1691.
The Legion's Fighting Bulldog: The Civil War correspondence of William Gaston Delony, Lieutenant Colonel of Cobb's Georgia Legion Cavalry, and Rosa Delony, 1853-1863. Mercer University Press. Turner, Nat S. 2002. A Southern Soldier's Letters Home: The Civil War Letters of Samuel Burney, Cobb's Georgia Legion, Army of Northern Virginia.
Captain (1740), Major (1742). [2] In 1735, Horton was granted Jekyll Island by the trustees of the colony of Georgia and also brewed beer in Georgia's first brewery on his plantation. He built Horton House in 1743, a historic site on Riverview Drive in Jekyll Island, Georgia. It is one of the oldest tabby buildings in Georgia, and is listed on ...