The Moravians in Georgia, 1735-1740 by Adelaide L. (Adelaide Lisetta) Fries
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c. That they shall be taken directly to the place mentioned
in the agreement. d. That he and his agent shall have certain sums advanced to him for the expenses of the removal to Georgia, the money to be given them only when they are ready to embark in England, -- payment to be made several years later, a rate of interest having been mutually agreed on, and the estate in Georgia being given for security if necessary. e. All that is needed for the building of a village for himself and his dependents shall be furnished them, -- but as an interest bearing loan. f. That he, and the colonists who will go with him, shall have full religious liberty, they being neither papists nor visionaries. g. That if any of his dependents should fall into error no one should attempt to correct them, but leave him to handle the matter according to his own judgment; on the other hand he will stand surety for the conduct of his dependents as citizens. h. That he and his descendents shall be taken under the protection of the English Nation if they request it. i. That he may be permitted to choose whether he will go himself to Georgia, or send a representative to set his affairs in order, and if the latter, then the representative shall receive the courteous treatment that would have been accorded him. j. That those among his colonists who wish to preach the gospel to the heathen shall be allowed to do so; and their converts shall have |
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