A: James Oglethorpe was a member of ... think that Oglethorpe's opposition to slavery in Georgia had to do with the specific functions of that colony. Oglethorpe never argued that racial slavery ...

Georgia, was established in 1732 to honor King George II of England. Originally envisioned as a debtor’s colony, a ship ...

Written by Paul Holm. Graphics by Paul Holm. In the dreadfully uncivilized year of 1733, James Edward Oglethorpe and 114 ragged, debt-ridden colonists washed up on the muddy banks of the Savannah ...

Colonial Records of the State of Georgia: Volume 20: Original Papers, Correspondence to the Trustees, James Oglethorpe, and Others, 1732-1735 OPEN ACCESS 1982 Colonial Records of the State of Georgia: ...

Georgia, was established in 1732 to honor King George II of England. Originally envisioned as a debtor’s colony, a ship carrying founder James Oglethorpe and 114 men, women, and children landed ...