Under the Charter of 1732, the Georgia colony was established with certain regulations. Among the listed options, limited land ownership was allowed in the Georgia colony. The founders, including James Oglethorpe, envisioned a society where land ownership was limited to prevent the rise of large plantations and to promote a more equitable distribution of land among settlers.
Slavery and alcohol were initially prohibited, while the charter also restricted Catholics from settling in the colony. However, these restrictions were later relaxed.
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