Button Gwinnett
American
Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
1765/00/00 | After the death of Muskogee (Creek) leader, Mary Musgrove, her husband sells St Catherines Island to Button Gwinnett. Musgrove had owned the island since the Spanish abandonment. | Owner | St Catherine's Island | South Newport | |||
1776/08/02 | Most delegates sign the Declaration of Independence | Signer, representing Georgia | US Declaration of Independence | American Colonies Declare Independence from Great Britain |
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