James Oglethorpe

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Led by this founder, the British first settled Georgia in 1733 Oglethorpe $1,000 J COLONIAL AMERICA 2025-02-10 #9266
His victory in the 1742 Battle of Bloody Marsh ended Spain's claim to Georgia (James) Oglethorpe $1,600 DJ COLONIAL AMERICA 2014-11-21 #6945
In February 1733 this Oxford alumnus landed where present-day Savannah is now James Oglethorpe $2,000 DJ COLONIAL AMERICA 2005-11-29 #4882
In 1740 this Georgia founder & his army attacked the Spanish in St. Augustine but failed to capture the settlement Oglethorpe $1,000 J COLONIAL AMERICA 2004-07-20 #4592
In February 1733 he & over 100 colonists landed at Yamacraw Bluff in what is now Georgia James Oglethorpe $600 DJ COLONIAL AMERICA 2000-09-15 #3685
In 1740 & 1743 this founder of Georgia led unsuccessful attacks on the Spanish in St. Augustine Oglethorpe $400 J COLONIAL AMERICA 1996-05-24 #2715
From 1733 to 1743 this future British general served as Georgia's first governor (James) Oglethorpe $600 DJ COLONIAL AMERICANS 1996-03-19 #2667
He established Georgia as a colony for English debtors (James) Oglethorpe $600 DJ COLONIAL AMERICA 1995-05-10 #2473
In 1732 the king gave him a grant of land to found Georgia as a haven for imprisoned debtors (James) Oglethorpe $800 DJ COLONIAL AMERICANS 1992-09-25 #1850
This founder of Georgia lived to see the colony he established become a state (James) Oglethorpe $800 DJ COLONIAL AMERICA 1988-01-25 #786
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