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The GA charter claimed land occupied by Spain and France all the way to the Pacific
Source: The Debatable Land #557
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The need of a buffer colony continued and Georgia was founded. The charter assigned to the Trustees the region between the Savannah and the Altamaha, and westward to the Pacific. What cared King George that the grant cut a wide swath through Florida, Louisiana, and Texas? Or that, incidentally, it included Albuquerque, Socorro, and other New Mexico settlements?
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