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William Stephens : Georgia's forgotten founder / Julie Anne Sweet.

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In 1737, Englishman William Stephens (16711753) sailed to Georgia to serve as colonial secretary to its British Board of Trustees. His lucid reports on the condition of Georgia deeply impressed the board, which eventually appointed him president of the troubled colony. The elderly Stephens adroitly...

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Main Author: Sweet, Julie Anne, 1970-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, ©2010.
Series:Southern biography series.
Subjects:
Stephens, William, > 1671-1753.
Colonial administrators > Georgia > Biography.
British > Georgia > Biography.
Georgia > History > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Georgia > Politics and government > To 1775.
Landowners > Georgia > Savannah Region > Biography.
Savannah Region (Ga.) > Biography.
British.
Colonial administrators.
Landowners.
Politics and government.
Georgia.
Georgia > Savannah Region.
Biography.
History.

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