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Great Britain. Acts. Act...paying off..South Sea annuities...for establishing the colony of Georgia

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03498 Author/Creator: Great Britain. Acts. Place Written: London, England Type: Pamphlet Date: 1733 Pagination: Order a Copy

Act of Parliament that pays off one million South Sea annuities, and using money for various purposes, including "Marriage Portion of the Princess Royal," in establishing the colony of Georgia, and paying debt. Act also makes reference to building of new churches within cities of London and Westminster.

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