Georgia speculation unveiled : in two numbers. By Abraham Bishop.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bishop, Abraham.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Yazoo Land Companies.

Georgia Mississippi Company.

New England Mississippi Land Company.

Georgia Mississippi Company--Early works to 1800.

New England Mississippi Land Company--Early works to 1800.

Yazoo Land Companies--Early works to 1800.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (39,[1]p. )

Other Title:

Georgia speculation unveiled

Place of Publication:

Hartford : Printed by Elisha Babcock. (Copy-right secured.), 1797.

Notes:

"This pamphlet is an actual, though not a literal answer to the 'State of facts,' published by the Georgia Companies."--p. [2].

Relating to the second Yazoo sale, whereby Georgia disposed of 22 million acres of her western lands to four land companies in January 1795. The sale was annulled February 1796, but not before the Georgia Mississippi Company, one of the four, had disposed of a part of its holdings to the New England Misssissippi Company.

First of of two parts. Part two, containing numbers three and four (Evans 33425), has imprint: Hartford: Printed by Hudson & Goodwin. M,DCC,XCVIII.

Parentheses substituted for square brackets in imprint transcription.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

Trumbull, J.H. Connecticut, 362

Evans, 31830

English Short Title Catalog, W20376.

OCLC:

642779127