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stants settle at forks of Lambert Creek and Great Ogeechee......March, 1768 Benjamin Franklin appointed agent for Georgia in Great Britain......April 11, 1768 King rejects, as irregular and disrespectful, a petition of the Assembly presented by Franklin, protesting against acts of Parliament taxing America, under date of......Dec. 24, 1768 Merchants and traders of Savannah meet and resolve that importers of articles subject to parliamentary duties are enemies to the country......Sept. 16, 1769 Unanimous election of Dr. Wimberly Jones as speaker of Assembly; vetoed by governor, who dissolves the Assembly......Feb. 22, 1770 James Habersham, president of the council, assumes executive duties on Wright's departure for England, and twice vetoes election of Dr. Jones as speaker of Assembly......July, 1771 Works for filature in Savannah, erected 1751, discontinued; end of silk industry in Georgia......1772 Governor Wright returns from England with the title of baronet....