Foreword
Contents
I. Background: Historical Antecedents and Forces
II. Organization and Establishment, 1747–1749
III. Early Procedure, 1749–1750
IV. Trade and Exploration, 1750–1752
V. Climax of Activity, 1752–1753
VI. Facing Trouble, 1753–1754
VII. Disaster and Hiatus, 1754–1759
VIII. Renewed Activity, 1759–1762
IX. Lands, Petitions, and Memorials, 1763–1769
X. Acceptance and Rejection of Defeat, 1770–1773
XI. The Kentucky Episode, 1773–1779
Map of the Kentucky Survey made for the Ohio Company, 1775
XII. The End: Land Disposal and Land Litigation
Appendix A–Selected Documents from the A. P. James Collection
Appendix B–Table of Commercial Transactions
Appendix C–Table of Land Transactions
Appendix D–Calendar of Ohio Company Documents
Bibliography
Index