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Georgia was founded originally as a refuge for?
English Debtors
Who established an economy as a refuge for debaters?
James Oglethorpe - Georgia
Which English colony was established to be a refuge for English debtors?
Georgia
Was Georgia originally founded as a refuge for English debtors?
Yes, Georgia was originally founded as a home for criminals who had been released from prison.
Which colony was established as a refuge for debtors and criminals?
When the original proprietor returned the land that would become Georgia to England, it became available to others. A philanthropist named James Oglethorpe received the grant and established Georgia as a refuge for former convicts and debtors.
Colony originally founded as a refuge for debtors by philanthropists?
King James I sent the debtors to Georgia because the jails in England were running out of space.
Who was Georgia originally founded as a refuge for?
It was a Refuge for those who were poor, or in debt. Sometimes under a contract those in England that were in jail because they couldn't pay their taxes or debt were shipped off to Georgia, for a chance to work off or pay their debt.
Where did Georgia come from?
Georgia's colonists came from England. In 1732, James Oglethorpe established this colony as a refuge for English debtors. The colony was named for King George II.
What was the state that was originally claimed by the Quakers?
Because it was established as a Colony to provide a refuge for European Quakers.
Founded as a refuge for debtors?
Georgia was Founded by James Oglethorpe as a refuge for debtors.
Which state setted as a refuge for debtors?
Georgia
What was founded for as a refuge for debtors by philanthropists?
Georgia
