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Biographical Memorials of James Oglethorpe

CHAPTER IV
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2 contains the Letter, with this notice--"Written by a Gentleman of Charlestown, who, with some others, went thither, [i.e.to Savannah] out of curiosity."] "Mr.Oglethorpe is indefatigable, and takes a great deal of pains.
His fare is but indifferent, having little else at present but salt provisions.

He is extremely well beloved by all the people.

The general title they give him is _Father_.

If any of them are sick, he immediately visits them, and takes a great deal of care of them.

If any difference arises, he is the person that decides it.


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