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The first Europeans
James Oglethorpe and 114 colonists embark on the Ann to Georgia -
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Colonial Georgia
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Savannah is founded
James Oglethrope and other colonists foounded Savannah. -
More Colonists!
A ship sailed from Dover with 73 new Georgia Colonists. -
War
England declares war on Spain. -
The Trustees
Trustees divided Georgia into two counties, Savannah and Frederica. -
The Spanish Attack
A spanish force invades Georgia going right to England's defense. -
No more slaves
The law prohibiting slaves repealed. -
Georgia is divided
Georgia is divided into eight parishes including the Christ's Church, Saint Andrew, Saint George, Saint James, Saint John, Saint Matthew, Saint Paul, and saint Philip. -
More Parishes!
Four more parishes were included into Georgia known as Saint Mary, Saint Thomas, Saint David, and Saint Patrick. -
South Carolina and Geogia conflict
South Carolina threatens to invade Georgia in order to teach them how to love liberty. -
The Boston Massacre
British troops fire into at a rioting mon killing five and wounding six and they are tried for murder. -
First Continental Congress
The first Continental Congress in Philedelphia had twelve of the nineteen of the continental colonies and Georgia did not attend. -
The Association
The Association was an agreement to not import anything from England after December 1774, and to export nothing to them after September 10, 1775. -
St. John
St. John's parish accepts the acts of the Continental Congress and attempts to secede from Georgia and join South Carolina. -
A state of Rebellion
King George III announces the Americas in a State of Rebellion -
Free!
The Continental Congress, declared the United Colonies free and independent states
