and the Trans-Neptunian Asteroid Belt. NEPTUNE: The Planet that was Discovered Before it Was Seen. Until near the end of the eighteenth century the realm of Saturn marked the frontier of interplanetary space. Perhaps no one had previously suspected the existence of planets beyond the boundary line of Saturn's orbit.
Slavery was especially common in the colony of south Carolina because. Slavery was especially common in the colony of south Carolina because it grew more corn and wheat than any other southern colony.
Virginia would become the first British colony to legally establish slavery in 1661. Maryland and the Carolinas were soon to follow. The only Southern colony to resist the onset of slavery was Georgia, created as an Enlightened experiment. Seventeen years after its formation, Georgia too succumbed to the pressures of its own citizens and repealed the ban on African slavery.