...while others travel via periaguas (also known…

1736 CE

...while others travel via periaguas (also known as pirogues) to St. Simons Island to found the new town of Frederica.

Both places are garrisoned by troops.

Frederica and its fort are built on the elbow of the Frederica River to control approaches from both directions.

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