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SCGCJ.775.074
1 Aug 1775:12 (505)
Georgia. At a provincial congress, held agreeably to
appointment, at Tondee's Long Room at Savannah . . . [3
columns of agreements and motions, including the following
resolution:]
. . . 10. That we will in our several stations, encourage
frugality, oeconomy, and industry; and promote agriculture,
arts, and the manufactures of British America, especially
that of wool; and will discountenance and discourage every
species of extravagance and dissipation, especially horse-
racing, and every kind of gaming, cock-fighting, exhibition
of shews, plays, and other expensive diversions and
entertainments; . . .
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