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Georgia History Timeline / Chronology 1735;_Stamp_Act
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| December 0, 1735 |
Edward Telfair born, Towns Head, Scotland
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| January 9, 1735 |
Slavery and rum outlawed in the colony of Georgia. |
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Slavery in Georgia |
| January 19, 1735 |
Alice Riley is hanged for the murder of William Wise. She is the first person to be hanged in the colony of Georgia. |
| April 6, 1735 |
Morovians arrive in Georgia. They had been personally invited to join the colony by James Oglethorpe
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| April 10, 1735 |
Button Gwinnett born, England
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Button Gwinnett |
| May 3, 1735 |
Governor Robert Johnson of South Carolina dies. The British government offers to give the position to Oglethorpe, who refuses it
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James Oglethorpe |
| June 13, 1735 |
Oglethorpe and the Trustees discuss Christian Priber's request to embark to Georgia. Since nothing is noted, it was probably approved. |
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Christian Priber |
| October 14, 1735 |
John and Charles Wesley set sail to Georgia on the 225 ton ship Simmonds
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Charles Wesley |
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The Wesleys in Georgia
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| October 21, 1735 |
Sailing from Inverness on the Prince of Wales, Scots under the command of Hugh MacKaye head for Georgia
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