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      • The 1816 United States presidential election in Georgia took place between 1 November and 4 December 1816, as part of the 1816 United States presidential election. The state legislature chose eight representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.
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  2. The Treaty of 1816 fixed the present-day northern boundary between Georgia and South Carolina at the Chattooga River, proceeding northwest from the lake. The Mississippi Territory was split on December 10, 1817, to form the U.S. state of Mississippi and the Alabama Territory for 2 years; [29] then in December 1819, the new state of Alabama ...

  3. J. H. Young’s map provides detailed information about Georgia on the eve of major railroad construction and the creation of Atlanta. It shows stagecoach roads, distances between towns, counties, waterways, and even land lots. A proposed canal connects Savannah with the Ocmulgee, Oconee, and Altamaha Rivers.

  4. Jan 25, 2008 · 1816-1861. Media (1) Cite. Author W. Todd Groce, Georgia Historical Society. Originally published Jan 25, 2008 Last edited Sep 9, 2014. The first high-ranking Georgian to be killed in the Civil War (1861-65), Francis S. Bartow was a leading attorney, politician, and soldier of the mid-nineteenth century. Francis S. Bartow.

  5. Sep 25, 2009 · The frontier settlement of Georgia was fraught with drama and conflict, from the infamous Yazoo land fraud that dominated state politics for much of the 1790s and beyond, to the gold rush in the north Georgia mountains in the 1830s, the most extensive and profitable gold rush east of the Mississippi River.

  6. Jan 29, 2010 · 1750-1816. Media (1) Cite. Author Russell K. Brown, Grovetown. Originally published Jan 29, 2010 Last edited Aug 19, 2019. Early Life Military, Political, and Civic Career. A prominent militia leader during the Revolutionary War (1775-83), John Twiggs led Georgia forces against both the British and the Cherokee Indians in the backcountry.

  7. Feb 10, 2003 · Harrison Berry, a literate enslaved artisan from middle Georgia, was the only Black Georgian known to have written publicly about slavery while still in bondage. Born in 1816 on the Jones County plantation of David Berry, Harrison received reading instruction from his enslaver’s white children and was, in his own judgment, reared “under ...

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