This man invited the Salzburger Lutheran Community to settle in his lands, but he often feuded with their leader PastorJohann Boltzius.
This man invited the Salzburger Lutheran Community to settle in his lands, but he often feuded with their leader PastorJohann Boltzius. He supervised the building of Fort Argyle, and his military victories include the Battle of Gully Hole Creek,where he defended an invasion against Fort St. Simon. He wrote about witnessing prehistoric burial mounds on his longdiplomatic mission to Coweta, where he signed a treaty. He used Mary Musgrove as an interpreter when he Âfirst met with theelderly chief Tomochichi, who agreed to act as his mediator; in return, this man brought John and Charles Wesley to meet thechief. Together with Lord Percival, this man draftfted a charter which granted him a plot of land north of the Altamaha River,over which he served as "resident trustee." He banned rum and slavery from that colony, which, inspired by his friend EdwardVernon, was set up as a debtors' haven. For 10 points, name this founder of the British colony of Georgia.
This man invited the Salzburger Lutheran Community to settle in his lands, but he often feuded with their leader PastorJohann Boltzius.
James Oglethorpe