In 1732, James Oglethorpe was given a charter from King George II to create a new colony which he would name Georgia.
In 1733, a group of settlers joined Oglethorpe to found Savannah, Georgia.
Georgia began with the intention to have little landholding and no slavery. However, when it became a royal colony in 1752, plantations and slavery became a major part of the Georgian economy.
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1732
Georgia is the last of the original 13 English Colonies founded in North America. It was founded by James Olgethorpe for the purpose of helping indegent debtors locked in English jails. It was the only penal colony established by England. It was the only colony founded by Olgethorpe.
Georgia
In the Penal Colony was created in 1919-10.
Penal Colony
Georgia was an actual penal colony, but was not originally established to settle criminals. It was an alternative to Paupers' Prison, with George Ogilthorpe proposing and establishing the colony after seeing the horrible conditions in England.
There was not a colony that was founded by prisoners. However, there was a colony founded so that it could be used as a British penal colony. That colony was Georgia.
penal colony
1732
The establishment of the Georgia Colony was accomplished by the British. It was originally intended as a penal colony for mostly non-violent offenders.
Georgia was founed as a penal colony in 1732
Georgia served as the British Penal colony but settlers in the Carolinas were becoming anxious about them being so close and because Georgia had great farm land so the penal colony did not last long before it was moved to Australia, an island penal colony.
Georgia is the last of the original 13 English Colonies founded in North America. It was founded by James Olgethorpe for the purpose of helping indegent debtors locked in English jails. It was the only penal colony established by England. It was the only colony founded by Olgethorpe.
georgia
wasn't it a penal colony? Oglethorpe
A penal colony is a settlement used to exile prisoners or detain individuals who have committed crimes. It is a place where convicts are sent to serve out their sentences through labor or isolation from society. These colonies were often established in remote locations to keep the prisoners away from the general population.
In the Penal Colony was created in 1919-10.
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