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Yes, Georgia was originally founded as a home for criminals who had been released from prison.

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Georgia was founded originally as a refuge for?

English 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.


What is something interesting about the colony of Georgia?

It was originally founded as a colony for debtors. It has original in it's name


Which southern colony was founded for English debtors?

That would be the colony of Georgia, that was founded by James Oglethorpe, in 1732.


Founded as a refuge for debtors?

Georgia was Founded by James Oglethorpe as a refuge for debtors.


What colony did English debtors found when they came to America?

English debtors founded the colony of Georgia in America in 1732. It was established as a buffer between the British colonies and Spanish Florida, as well as a place where debtors could make a fresh start.


James Oglethorpe and debtor's prison?

James oglethorpe cared about debtors since his friend died in a debtor's prison. Georgia was originally founded as a colony for debtors.


Which colony was founded by English debtors?

Georgia was founded by James Oglethorpe to be a home for Debtors. This was the only way the king would allow since he also viewed George as a buffer between the English and The Spanish in Florida.


Georgia was founded for these people?

Debtors


Georgia was originally established as a refuge for?

"poor and deserving" - see here: http://www.netstate.com/states/intro/ga_intro.htm


Which colony was founded last?

Georgia was the last of the American Colonies to be founded. James Oglethorpe founded it in 1733. The first colonists there were English debtors.


Founded as a refugee for debtors by philanthropists?

Georgia