James Habersham : loyalty, politics, and commerce in colonial Georgia /
"James Habersham was an early American success story. After arriving in Savannah in 1738, he failed in his efforts to wrest a living from the Georgia wilderness and lived his first year at public expense. Then, by dint of his own efforts and through the connections he forged, Habersham emerged...
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| Language: | English |
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Athens :
University of Georgia Press,
©2005.
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| Series: | Publications (Wormsloe Foundation) ;
no. 24. |
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| Online Access: | Book review (H-Net) |
Table of Contents:
- London : merchant apprentice
- Bethesda : orphan house superintendent
- Harris & Habersham : pioneering merchant
- Council house : assistant and secretary
- Silk Hope : planter and slaveholder
- Savannah : Georgia gentleman
- Machenry's Tavern : loyalist.
