The Southern Colonies |
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| Colony | Settlement | Leader | Date | Reason |
| Georgia | Savannah | James Oglethrope | 1733 | Place for people who were not wanted in England-Protection from Spain and France |
| North Carolina | Albemarle | Group of businessmen | 1653 | Trade |
| South Carolina | Charleston | Group of businessmen | 1670 | Trade |
| Virginia | Jamestown | John Smith | 1607 | Trade |
| Maryland | St. Mary's | Lord Baltimore | 1634 | Religious freedom |