 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
|
|
 |
|
 |
|
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1785
![[News]](/images/news.gif)
The Georgia state assembly creates the County of Bourbon, which ran continuously west across present-day Alabama and Mississippi until it reached the Mississippi River.
Land speculator come to the Natchez area in hope of using the Georgia law to substantiate their land claims, but the scheme is blocked when both the Spanish and American governments oppose the law.
 |
1783 | 1787 |  |
Mississippi Writers
Page Links
About This Site | New Book Info |
News & Events |
Literary Landmarks |
Mississippi Literary History |
Mississippi Publishing |
Other Features |
Other Web Resources
WRITER LISTINGS:
by author |
by title |
by place |
by year |
by genre
SEARCH THE MISSISSIPPI WRITERS PAGE
Ole
Miss Links
UM Home Page |
English Department |
Center for the Study of
This page has been accessed 796 times. About this page counter.
Last Revised on
Monday, November 9, 2015, at 04:36:58 PM CST
.
Send comments to mwp@olemiss.edu
Web Design by John B. Padgett.
Copyright ©
2015
The University of Mississippi English Department.