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Establishment of the Colony Georgia
The Georgia colony was born and established by James Oglethorpe and the other trustees. The colony had industries and raw materials. Its major city was Savannah. -
The Jews Arrive in Georgia
The Jews from Europe arrived to Georgia in 1733. The main reason they came was simply because they had a doctor. Thanks to the Jewish doctor many colonists have been saved from yellow fever. The Jews also played a great role in the development of Georgia. -
The Salzburgers Set Sail and Arrive in Georgia
The Salzburgers were a group of German speaking colonists who founded the town of Ebenezer. They arrived in Georgia on 1734 and came from Germany -
The Highland Scots arrive
The Highland Scot's arrived in Darien on 1735 from Scotland. They were warriors who helped defend the British from Spain, and France. James Oglethorpe recruited them to his team. -
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John Reynolds
John Reynolds was a military mean person who did not let everyone participate and wanted to do what he wanted and do it by himself. -
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Henry Ellis
Henry Ellis was a great governor for Georgia during 1757-1761. When he was under leadership he helped the population grow and helped the colony prosper economically -
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James Wright
James Wright was a great governor from 1761-1776. He was a very credible man who help Georgia prosper economically, and kept them out of a revolution.