The Royal Governor Georgia Would Rather Forget
Henry ellis, an odd and rather wonderful englishman, arrived in georgia in 1757 to replace john reynolds. For three years he governed the colony, leaving in 1760. His three years as. In 1752, georgia became a royal colony under the direct control of the british government. The colonists were delighted, although two years would pass before the changeover was.
The original trustees abandoned the colony after becoming frustrated with the malcontents and ultimately georgia's lack of. John reynolds, the first royal governor of georgia, proved ineffective and was recalled at the end of 1756. The second royal governor, henry ellis, established a sound foundation for. The documents contained in this volume are the original papers of john reynolds (ca. 171388), the first royal governor of georgia. A british naval officer, he became acquainted with the.
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