angelina13 By Balboa3 Period: Jan 1, 1730 to Dec 31, 1850 Georgia colony Aug 15, 1732 James was given an order to found a colony James Oglethorpe was given a charter from King George ll to create a new colony which he would name Georgia. Feb 12, 1733 Georgia founded!!! James Oglethorpe and his crew arrived at Yamacraw Bluff, Georgia. Aug 21, 1752 Georgia became a royal colony.