. American history:. ; andGeorgia, like Carolina, became a planting state, with slavelabor. * Fort William was the name of the fort at the southern extremity of Cumherland was also a fort, called Fort Andrew, at the northern extremity of the island. 34 ded. 266 COLONIAL HISTORY. [Book U. ANALYSIS. 17. In 1752, the trustees of Georgia, wearied with _~ complaints against the system of government which they 1 Form of ^^^^ established, and finding that the province languished government under their care, resigned* their charter to the king : changed, & & > and tohy. and the provinc


. American history:. ; andGeorgia, like Carolina, became a planting state, with slavelabor. * Fort William was the name of the fort at the southern extremity of Cumherland was also a fort, called Fort Andrew, at the northern extremity of the island. 34 ded. 266 COLONIAL HISTORY. [Book U. ANALYSIS. 17. In 1752, the trustees of Georgia, wearied with _~ complaints against the system of government which they 1 Form of ^^^^ established, and finding that the province languished government under their care, resigned* their charter to the king : changed, & & > and tohy. and the province was formed into a royal government. ^b^oV The people were then favored with the same liberties i. What gave and privileges that were enjoyed by the provinces of Ca- ^itie^coiony° TOlina; but it was not until the close of the French and Indian war, and the surrender of the Floridas to England, by which security was given to the frontiers, that the colony began to assume a flourishing condition. Part n.] 267. DEATH OF GENERAL WOLFE. (See page 282,) CHAPTER XIII. 1756. THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR, EXTENDING FROM 1754 TO THE PEACE OF 1763- Subject OfChapterXIII. DIVISIONS. /. Causes of the War, and events o/1754.—II. 1755: Expeditions of Divisions ofMonckton, Braddock, Shirleij, and Johnson.—lU. 11 ^G: Belays; the of Oswego ; Indian Incnrsions.—IV. 1757: Designs againstLouisbnrg, and Loss of Fort Wm. Henry.— V. 1758 : Reduction ofLovishurg ; Abercronibies Defeat; The taking of Forts Frontermcand Du Quesne.— VI. 1759 to 1763 : Ticonderoga and Cro?vn PointAbandoned; Niagara Taken; Conquest of Quebec,—Of all Can-ada; War tvith the Cherokees ; Peace of 1763. 1. Causes of the War, and Events of 1754,—Thus far separate accounts of the early American col-onies have been given, for the purpose of preserving thatunity of narration which seemed best adapted to renderprominent the distinctive features which marked the set-tlement and progress of each. *But as we ha


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