Westward Expansion: A History of the American FrontierMacmillan, 1949 - 873 pages |
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... company formed between 1763 and 1767 , the Indiana Com- Illinois Military Associates , 1766 Illinois Company , 1766 Indiana Company , 1765 ******* Vandalia , 1769 ******* Ohio Land Company , 1748-1776 mum Illinois Land Company , 1773 ...
... company formed between 1763 and 1767 , the Indiana Com- Illinois Military Associates , 1766 Illinois Company , 1766 Indiana Company , 1765 ******* Vandalia , 1769 ******* Ohio Land Company , 1748-1776 mum Illinois Land Company , 1773 ...
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... Company begged rights to the same vast region , and indi- vidual operators such as George Washington started west to stake out lands in the Great Kanawha country . More important were efforts of the Indiana Company to secure royal ...
... Company begged rights to the same vast region , and indi- vidual operators such as George Washington started west to stake out lands in the Great Kanawha country . More important were efforts of the Indiana Company to secure royal ...
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... company a plot at less than a depreciated dollar an acre - aroused so little congressional en- thusiasm that by July 20 Cutler was on the point of admitting defeat and returning to New England . At that point , he received a call from ...
... company a plot at less than a depreciated dollar an acre - aroused so little congressional en- thusiasm that by July 20 Cutler was on the point of admitting defeat and returning to New England . At that point , he received a call from ...
Contents
SECTION I | 13 |
Europes First Frontier 14921615 | 15 |
The Spanish in Eastern North America 15131590 | 19 |
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