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The colony founded in America was called The Province of Georgia or Georgia Colony. It was considered a place where debtors could be safe.

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Massachusetts was the first colony foundedThe first English colony in North America was the Colony of Roanoke, founded in 1585 by Sir Walter Raleigh, in present-day North Carolina, under the blessing of Queen Elizabeth I. This was an unsuccessful settlement, also called "the Lost Colony." The first English settler born in the New World, Virginia Dare, was part of this community.The first successful English colony was Jamestown, Virginia, founded in 1607, sponsored by the Virginia Company of London and named after King James I of England.Plymouth, Massachusetts was the third English settlement (second successful), founded in 1620 by the Pilgrims.The first European settlers of the present-day United States were the Spanish, who established Pensacola, Florida in 1559, making it the first Europeansettlement.The Spanish also founded Saint Augustine, Florida in 1565. Since Pensacola was destroyed and later reestablished, Saint Augustine is the oldest, continuous European settlement in the United States.


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What colony did debtors found?

Georgia


What was the last colony to be found in America?

The last colony to be founded in America was the colony of Georgia


What colony was found as a place to give debtors in prison a way to pay off their debt and begin a new life?

Georgia, by George Oglethorpe


What was the last found English colony?

THE MAYFLOWER complact


What country were the settlers of Jamestown from?

The settlers of Jamestown colony were from England. They came to the states... Okay, America looking for gold because the Spanish had found it but were instead met by disease, starvation, death, and angry natives.


Who found geogia?

Georgia was founded in 1732 by James Oglethorpe, an Englishman who established the colony as a place for debtors and the poor to start anew. The name "Georgia" was chosen in honor of King George II of England.


Where was most of the first settlement in America found?

Roanoke was the lost colony of North America.


Who found England's first America colony?

George Washington of course


Who found the Pennsylvania colony?

The Pennsylvania colony, otherwise known as the province of Pennsylvania, was founded in English North America by William Penn in 1681. The name Pennsylvania is roughly translated as "Penn's woods".


Did the English found Pennsylvania?

Yes the Colony was founded by William Penn.


Who found the first colony in America?

Roanoke Island by the brother of Sir Walter Raleigh, Gilbert Raleigh. This colony did not succeed.


Why did they found Georgia?

To get the debtors out of England.