Georgia speculation unveiled [electronic resource] : in two numbers. By Abraham Bishop.

Hartford : Printed by Elisha Babcock. (Copy-right secured.), 1797.

United States -- Connecticut -- Hartford.

English

39,[1]p. ; 8⁰.

"This pamphlet is an actual, though not a literal answer to the 'State of facts,' published by the Georgia Companies."--p. [2].
Relating to the second Yazoo sale, whereby Georgia disposed of 22 million acres of her western lands to four land companies in January 1795. The sale was annulled February 1796, but not before the Georgia Mississippi Company, one of the four, had disposed of a part of its holdings to the New England Misssissippi Company.
First of of two parts. Part two, containing numbers three and four (Evans 33425), has imprint: Hartford: Printed by Hudson & Goodwin. M,DCC,XCVIII.
Parentheses substituted for square brackets in imprint transcription.
Reproduction of original from British Library.

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Trumbull, J.H. Connecticut, 362
Evans, 31830
English Short Title Catalog, W20376.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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