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General James Oglethorpe, died 1786 aged 102. James Edward Oglethorpe, 1696-1785, British soldier, Member of Parliament, and philanthropist, founder of the colony of Georgia in what was then British America. Sketched from life at the sale of Dr. Johnson's books by Samuel Ireland. Copperplate engraving from Samuel Woodburns Gallery of Rare Portraits Consisting of Original Plates, George Jones, 102 St Martins Lane, London, 1816.

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General James Oglethorpe, died 1786 aged 102. James Edward Oglethorpe, 1696-1785, British soldier, Member of Parliament, and philanthropist, founder of the colony of Georgia in what was then British America. Sketched from life at the sale of Dr. Johnson's books by Samuel Ireland. Copperplate engraving from Samuel Woodburns Gallery of Rare Portraits Consisting of Original Plates, George Jones, 102 St Martins Lane, London, 1816.

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GEORGE JONES

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