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Excerpt from Speech by Jesse W. Jackson, of Morgan County, Before the Georgia Legislature, in the Capitol at Milledgeville: November 14th, 1866
Ihave thus alluded to this brief historical record to show the cruelty and persecutions which our ancestors endured from? Their heartless oppres sors in old England, which caused them to hid farewell to their native land forever, with all its fond and cher ishad recollections, to seek a home and resting place amidst the wilds of our beloved Georgia. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.