United States, Georgia, Chatham County, Savannah, 32.08354, -81.099831708/2022Mary Musgrove (pictured with her third husband, the Reverend Thomas Bosomworth) served as a cultural liaison between colonial Georgia and her Native American community in the mid-eighteenth century. She took advantage of her biculturalism to protect Creek interests, maintain peace on the frontier, and expand her business as a trader.Image of Mary Musgrove, who served as a cultural liaison between colonial Georgia and her Native American community in the mid-eighteenth century. She is depicted standing to the right of her third husband, the Reverend Thomas Bosomworth. She wears a long dress and a shawl, and he is clothed in white ecclesiastical robes. Several Native Americans clad in traditional dress stand behind them.Musgrove took advantage of her biculturalism to protect Creek interests, maintain peace on the frontier, and expand her business as a trader.image/jpegEvans, Lawton B. (Lawton Bryan), 1862-1934. First Lessons in Georgia History. New York and Cincinnati: American Book Company, 1922.http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/mary-musgrove-ca-1700-ca-1763http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/women-colonial-georgiaForms part of: New Georgia Encyclopediahttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/mary-musgrove-ca-1700-ca-1763http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/women-colonial-georgiaForms part of: New Georgia EncyclopediaCreek Indians--GeorgiaIndian traders--GeorgiaTranslators--GeorgiaWomen translators--GeorgiaClergy--GeorgiaWomen--GeorgiaMen--GeorgiaCreek Indians--Mixed descent--GeorgiaIndians of North America--GeorgiaMusgrove, Mary, 1700-1765Bosomworth, ThomasMary MusgroveStillImage