Georgia speculation unveiled ... [microform] /
Bishop, Abraham,1763-1844.
Hartford : Printed by Elisha Babcock,
1797-98.
Four numbers in two parts, paged continuously.
Vol. 2 has imprint: Hartford, Printed by Hudson & Goodwin.
"Answer to the |State of facts' published by the Georgia companies," 1795.--Pref. note.
Relates to the second "Yazoo" sale, whereby Georgia disposed of 22 million acres of her western lands to four land companies in Jan. 1795. The sale was annulled Feb. 1796, but not before the Georgia Mississippi company, one of the four, had disposed of a part of its holdings to the New England Mississippi company.
Sabin 5594.
Sabin Group 18.
Microfiche.
Yazoo land companies.
Georgia Mississippi Company.
New England Mississippi company.