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Oran Victory Report Amid Oran and Georgia Trustees Meeting
Fragmentary dispatches describe a fierce six hour battle near Oran with Moorish forces, shifting fortunes and potential Allied gains. Simultaneously, the Trustees for Georgia held their first regular meeting, reading the charter, appointing officers, planning a seal and library, and welcoming Protestant settlers to the Savannah project.
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Cis
Cadiz
Jamaica
Oran
Alitant
Algier
Colony of
Georgia
America
Chief Eaton
Viscount Percival
Alatamaha
Savanab
Liberty
Colonia
Pury
Bignio
Pwifs Protestants
Savanah
Madera
South Sea Company