City of Savannah ordinance, 1810.

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City of Savannah ordinance, 1810.

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This city ordinance, dated July 9, 1810, is a measure to prevent indecent exposure among local chimney sweepers. It also outlaws swimming or bathing "in front of the town" in the river during certain hours. A typed transcription is included with the original document.

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Bulloch, William Bellinger, 1777-1852

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The city of Savannah, Georgia was founded in 1733 by James Edward Oglethorpe. In 1810, it was governed by a City Council and Mayor William B. Bulloch. From the description of City of Savannah ordinance, 1810. (Georgia Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 44598641 ...