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The English government wanted Georgia to serve as a buffer between South Carolina and Spain's Florida.

The English government backed the establishment of the Georgia colony in an attempt to boost trade and wealth for England, develop their existing colonies, and, most of all, to act as a military buffer zone guarding South Carolina against the Spanish colonists in Florida.

Named in recognition of King George II who conceded the charter, Georgia was the last of the thirteen colonies to be established .