The Salzburgers' Contribution To The Development Of Georgia
Salzburgers and their descendants is the original account of the lives and history of a colony of german protestants who emigrated to georgia in 1734. Following their arrival, they settled. By the time the salzburgers reached georgia, germans had already found their way to all of the older british colonies, sometimes in large numbers; Yet they had always come subsequent to,. The salzburgers and cljw jtsanbants being the history of a colony of german (lutheran) protestants, who emigrated to georgia in 1734, and settled.
George fenwick jones, the salzburger saga: Religious exiles and other germans along the savannah (athens: University of georgia press, 1984). The salzburger exiles were led by general oglethorpe to their new homes at ebenezer (meaning “stone of help”). The settlers suffered severe hardships at this site which was located on.
