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Savannah was the site of Georgia's first settlement. Founded by General James Edward Oglethorpe, the first settlers set up camp at what is Trustee's Gardens in February of 1733.
Georgia was the last of the American Colonies to be founded. James Oglethorpe founded it in 1733. The first colonists there were English debtors.
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After obtaining a royal charter, Gen. James Oglethorpe established the first permanent settlement in Georgia in 1733 as a refuge for English debtors. In 1732, English King George II granted Gen. James Oglethorpe a charter for the 13th colony in America. Colonists arrived in Georgia and founded Savannah on Feb. 12, 1733 as a refuge for English debtors.
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It was founded as a British Colony in 1733 and became the 4th US State in 1788.
In 1733, James Oglethorpe founded Georgia. Georgia was founded for people in debt in England to have a place to start over. The colony of Georgia also created a buffer between the rest of the colonies and Spain.
Savannah, the first settlement of Georgia, was founded on February 12, 1733, and with a lot of help from the local tribes, it was a thriving city by 1751.