The Ohio Company of Virginia and the Westward Movement, 1748-1792: A Chapter in the History of the Colonial Frontier (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Kenneth P. Bailey

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0265769140 ISBN 13: 9780265769140

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Excerpt from The Ohio Company of Virginia and the Westward Movement, 1748-1792: A Chapter in the History of the Colonial Frontier

The history of the company varied inversely to England's success against France. When England's position was insecure, the company received British approval and support, but when Britain's star was in the ascendant, favoritism toward the company waned. After 1763, having outlived its raison d' etre, it was allowed to die a natural death through neglect and the endless litigation in which it became in volved.

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About this edition

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• ISBN 10: 0265769140
• ISBN 13: 9780265769140
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 374