| January 27, 1732 |
Privy Council approves Georgia's charter |
| February 22, 1732 |
George Washington born, Pope's Creek Plantation, Westmoreland County, Virginia |
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George Washington |
| February 28, 1732 |
The final eighth of Georgia is conferred to the Trustees, coming from Lord Carteret.
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| April 21, 1732 |
King George II signs Georgia Charter of 1732
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| May 24, 1732 |
Roger Lacey proposes using child labor to produce silk in Georgia. |
| June 9, 1732 |
Privy Council affixes seal on charter creating the colony of Georgia
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| July 20, 1732 |
Trustees meet for first time
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First meeting of Georgia's Trustees |
| October 3, 1732 |
Selection is complete. 114 settlers (they did not count the preacher or the doctor) have been chosen to be the first to journey to Georgia
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James Oglethorpe |
| November 17, 1732 |
Ann sails from Gravesend, England |
| December 21, 1732 |
The Trustees of the colony of Georgia issue grants of land to Roger and James Lacey, Joseph Hetherington and Philip Bishop in present-day Thunderbolt. |
| December 28, 1732 |
Colonist Peter Gordon appointed first member of Tythings (Georgia Militia)
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