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Charter of Colonial Georgia Created
This is when James Oglethorpe presented the Charter of 1732 to King George II and got it approved. -
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Trustee Period
During this period, a board of 21 Trustees (including James Oglethorpe) ruled Colonial Georgia. -
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Began and Reached Georgia
During this time the 21 Trustees and 114 other people sailed to Georgia. -
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Oglethorpe went to England and Back with Orders to Build a Second Fort
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Built Fort Frederica
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600 British Soldiers Arrived
King George II sent 600 Highland Scots to the colony for self-defense and gaining land. -
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John Reynold's Rule
During this time, John was liked first, but later became disliked as he took away the people's self government and became impatient and rude. -
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Royal Period
During this period 3 royal governors and a developing self-government ruled Colonial Georgia until the America Revolution. -
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Henry Ellis's Governor Period
During this time, Henry Ellis ruled and improved the self-government. -
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James Wright's Governor Period
During this time, james Wright further improved many of the systems put into place.