High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! James Edward Oglethorpe founded the Province of Georgia, and the town of Savannah, on February 11, 1733 (February 1, 1732, according to the Julian calendar in use at the time). The new Georgia colony was authorized under a grant from George II to a group constituted by Oglethorpe as the Trustees for the Establishment of the Colony of Georgia in America, or simply the Georgia Trustees. The new colony was bounded by the Savannah River on the north and the Altamaha River to the south, while the western boundary reached almost to the Mississippi River and lands claimed by France as part of Louisiana. Not until 1763 did the French formally cede this territory east of the Mississippi to Great Britain, but Spain still claimed a considerable portion of it. Much of the territory ultimately became British in 1795, when Britain resolved its West Florida boundary dispute with Spain. Данное издание представляет собой компиляцию сведений, находящихся в...

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