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James oglethorpe cared about debtors since his friend died in a debtor's prison. Georgia was originally founded as a colony for debtors.

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This man formed the colony of Georgia from poor inmates of debtors prison?

James Oglethorpe


Where did the leader of Georgia James Oglethorpe get most of their settlers from?

James Oglethorpe had the idea of bringing over debtors, people who where in prison for owing money, to settle in Georgia colony.


Founded as a refuge for debtors?

Georgia was Founded by James Oglethorpe as a refuge for debtors.


When did James Oglethorpe found Georgia?

James Orglthrope found Georgia and it was found in 1732. he wanted to found Georgia in the hope to get debtors out of prison and better their lives 1642


James oglethorpe wanted a colony in which?

that protected debtors


Did james oglethorpe travel to georgia?

James Oglethorpe did travel to Georga. He did so he and other could get away from debtors


Who set up a colony in America where debtors could make a fresh start?

james oglethorpe


Did James oglethorpe form a plan to resettle debtors in America?

James Oglethorpe formed a plan to resettle debtors in America. His main focus was to help the poor Britons that were in debtors' prisons.Ê


Why did Oglethorpe's plan for Georgia?

Georgia settlers went to Carolina to have larger farms.


Who founded Georgia in 1732?

James Oglethorpe. He made it as a refuge for debtors.


James Oglethorpe's plan was to settle what group of people in Georgia?

debtors


What did James Oglethorpe think about debetors?

He felt pity for them. One of his good friends who was a debtor died in Debtors Prison. Oglethorpe wanted to make a colony for them where they could have a fresh start. This did not occur however, because once his plan was approved, the debtors were overlooked once more. He truly had good intentions.