British warrant for payment to James Oglethorpe


Descriptive Summary
Title: British warrant for payment to James Oglethorpe
Creator: Unknown
Inclusive Dates: 1744 July 5
Language(s): English
Extent: 1 folder(s) (1 item)
Collection Number: ms376
Repository: Hargrett Library

Collection Description

James Oglethorpe (1696-1785) was a politician, soldier, and the founder of the Colony of Georgia.

For more information, see the article James Edward Oglethorpe (1696-1785) in the New Georgia Encyclopedia.

The collection consists of a warrant issued by the British crown to pay James Oglethorpe for services rendered from 1738-1743, dated July 5, 1744.

British warrant for payment to James Oglethorpe, ms376, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.