and that all such persons, except papists, shall have a free exercise of their religion." Sailing on the ship 'Ann', the 115 settlers landed on JANUARY 13, 1733. A year later, Protestant refugees from Salzburg, Austria, called "Salzburgers," settled the town of Ebenezer, Georgia. In 1735, Moravian immigrants from Bohemia arrived through Fort Argyle. Scotch Presbyterians arrived from New Inverness in 1736. refugees had arrived from France. Huguenot Protestant James Oglethorpe's secretary was Charles Wesley, who later became a hymn writer, composing the carol, "Hark, the Herald Angel Sings." Charles Wesley's brother, John Wesley, served in 1735 as the colony's Anglican minister. He later began the Methodist movement. The Wesleys' friend, Rev. George Whitefield, preached to
and that all such persons, except papists, shall have a free exercise of their religion." Sailing on the ship 'Ann', the 115 settlers landed on JANUARY 13, 1733. A year later, Protestant refugees from Salzburg, Austria, called "Salzburgers," settled the town of Ebenezer, Georgia. In 1735, Moravian immigrants from Bohemia arrived through Fort Argyle. Scotch Presbyterians arrived from New Inverness in 1736. Huguenot Protestant refugees had arrived from France. James Oglethorpe's secretary was Charles Wesley, who later became a hymn writer, composing the carol, "Hark, the Herald Angel Sings." Charles Wesley's brother, John Wesley, served in 1735 as the colony's Anglican minister. He later began the Methodist movement. The Wesleys' friend, Rev. George Whitefield, preached to
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