Report of the Lords commissioners for trade and plantations on the petition of the Honourable Thomas Walpole and his associates for a grant of lands on the River Ohio, in North America.
Contributors: Downshire, Wills Hill, Marquis of, 1718-1793.; Wharton, Samuel, 1732-1800.; Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.; Riviere & Son,; Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: s.n.
Published: 1772
Place of publication: [London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 60
Subjects: Walpole, Thomas, 1727-1803.; Ohio River Valley -- History -- To 1795.
Other titles: Grand Ohio Company, 1772-1774
Notes: NUC pre-1956 NG 0415007
ESTC N47889
Caption title.
Attributed to Lord Hillsbourough. Cf. NUC pre-1956.
Dated on p. 16: Whitehall, April 15, 1772.
"Observations on, and answers to, the foregoing report" (p. [17]-53) variously attributed to Samuel Wharton or Benjamin Franklin. Cf. NUC pre-1956.
Signatures: B-I⁴.
"Appendix no. I. By the King. A proclamation"--P. [55]-60.
"Appendix no. II. State of the king's quit-rents in North America"--Table on p. [1] at end.
LC copy in signed case binding made by Riviere & Son has title: The Grand Ohio Company, 1772-1774.
LC copy accompanied by 2 clippings from bookdealer's catalogs, 3 leaves (1 mounted on 2 leaves) and typescript memo with bookdealer's description.