Georgia (colony)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Georgia_(colony)
GPTKB entity
Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:British_colony
gptkbp:becameStateInYear 1788
gptkbp:becameStateOf gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:borderedBy gptkb:Alabama
gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:Florida
gptkb:South_Carolina
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Savannah
gptkbp:dissolved 1776
gptkbp:economy agriculture
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:James_Oglethorpe
gptkbp:foundedYear 1732
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:Trustees_for_the_Establishment_of_the_Colony_of_Georgia_in_America
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:British_America
gptkbp:mainCrops gptkb:rice
gptkb:tobacco
indigo
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:King_George_II
gptkbp:oneOfOriginalThirteenColonies true
gptkbp:purpose buffer against Spanish Florida
haven for debtors
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Anglicanism
gptkb:Protestantism
gptkbp:slaveryLegalizedInYear 1751
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mississippi_Territory
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Georgia (colony)