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Colonial Government - Trustees - General Trustee Records

 Series
Identifier: 049-02-019

Scope and Contents

This series consists of two volumes containing the unofficial record of the proceedings of the Common Council of the Trustees for Establishing the Colony of Georgia. The journals reflect the activities of the Common Council including the expenditure of money, appointing of officers to manage the affairs of the corporation and officers to promote the welfare of the colony, granting land to inhabitants of the Colony of Georgia, and regulating trade with neighboring colonies and the Indians. The journals also record reports sent from the colony and abstracts of accounts applied in England and accounts applied in Georgia.

Dates

  • Created: 1732-1744

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Unrestricted

Extent

0.75 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Physical Access Requirements

Original materials are not available due to fragility. Please use microfilm copy.

Title
Colonial Government - Trustees - General Trustee Records
Author
Georgia Archives
Description rules
Local
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Georgia Archives Repository

Contact:
5800 Jonesboro Rd
Morrow GA 30260 United States