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The Most delightful Golden Islands, being a proposal for the establishment of a colony in the country to the south of Carolina / by Sir Robert Montgomery, baronet, and John Barnwell. With an introd. by Kenneth Coleman.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Georgia--Description and travel.
- Georgia.
- Georgia--Description and travel--Early works to 1800.
- Georgia--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
- History.
- Azilia.
- Physical Description:
- 75 pages : map (on lining papers), plan. ; 20 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Atlanta : Cherokee Pub. Co., [1969]
- Notes:
- Imprint date on t.p.: MCMLXVIX [i.e. MCMLXIX.
- Consists of facsim. reproductions of two booklets in the collections of the University of Georgia Library. The original title pages read: A discourse concerning the design'd establishment of a new colony to the south of Carolina, in the most delightful country of the universe, by Sir Robert Mountgomery, baronet. London, Printed in the year 1717, and A Description of the Golden Islands, with an account of the undertaking now on foot for making a settlement there ... London, Printed and sold by J. Morphew, 1720.
- Letter from Colonel John Barnwell of Carolina to Sir Robert Montgomery: p. 53-59.
- Contains:
- Montgomery, Robert, Sir, 1680-1731. Discourse concerning the design'd establishment of a new colony to the south of Carolina. 1969.
- A Description of the Golden Islands. 1969.
- OCLC:
- 18639
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