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Who established Georgia? What was its function and how did is Founders encourage colonization?​

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The very last of the 13 original colonies founded by Great Britain, Georgia's charter as a colony was given to General James Oglethorpe. Oglethorpe's purpose for building the colony was born of a desire to improve the lives of the impoverished and to undo the damage that the culture of debtor's prisons in England had inflicted on the urban poor.

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