Anne Miller n n Anne Miller General James

n n Anne Miller General James Edward Oglethorpe is considered the founding father of

Tomichichi was the chief of the Yamacraw Indians. n He greeted Oglethorpe when he

n Anne Miller King George II signed the royal charter which established the colony

Georgia colony was named in honor of King George II, the king of England.

n n Anne Miller "Anne" was the name of the ship that brought Oglethorpe

Yamacraw Bluff is located in Savannah on the Savannah River. It is where the

n A colony is a place that is ruled by another country. James Oglethorpe

Yamacraw Indians lived on the land that we now call Savannah. n They are

n Mary Musgrove (Interpreter) helped Oglethorpe and Tomochichi talk to each other. n Anne

n Anne Miller A colonial trading post -A trading post was a store where

Life was simple in the new colony. n People farmed and raised cattle and

Before the White Settlers Cherokee Indians live in North Georgia. n Creek Indians lived

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n n Anne Miller General James Edward Oglethorpe is considered the founding father of Savannah, Augusta, and Georgia. He brought 120 settlers to Georgia. This was the last of the 13 colonies. He also helped plan the city of Savannah.

Tomichichi was the chief of the Yamacraw Indians. n He greeted Oglethorpe when he first landed on Yamacraw Bluff. n They became friends. n Anne Miller

n Anne Miller King George II signed the royal charter which established the colony of Georgia in 1732.

Georgia colony was named in honor of King George II, the king of England. Anne Miller

n n Anne Miller "Anne" was the name of the ship that brought Oglethorpe and the colonists from England on November 17, 1732. They landed on Yamacraw Bluff in Savannah on February 12, 1733.

Yamacraw Bluff is located in Savannah on the Savannah River. It is where the settlers and Oglethorpe landed in 1733. Yamacraw was the name of a tribe of Indians that lived there. n These monuments mark the spot where Oglethorpe landed with the first Georgia Colonists. n Anne Miller

n A colony is a place that is ruled by another country. James Oglethorpe brought 120 settlers to the Colony of Georgia. The settlers arrived in Georgia February 12, 1733, to start a new colony called Georgia. This new Colony was the 13 th colony in the new world called America. n Anne Miller

Yamacraw Indians lived on the land that we now call Savannah. n They are part of the Creek tribe. n Anne Miller

n Mary Musgrove (Interpreter) helped Oglethorpe and Tomochichi talk to each other. n Anne Miller She also owned a trading post and became a very wealthy woman.

n Anne Miller A colonial trading post -A trading post was a store where colonist and Native Americans traded with each other. Mary and her husband moved their trading post to Yamacraw Bluff in 1732. The post, known as the Cowpens, became a successful business.

Life was simple in the new colony. n People farmed and raised cattle and horses. n n Anne Miller There was lumbering and fur trade.

Before the White Settlers Cherokee Indians live in North Georgia. n Creek Indians lived in South Georgia. n Anne Miller

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