Ohio Company of Associates
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The Ohio Company of Associates was a land speculation and settlement company formed by Revolutionary War veterans that led the organized American colonization of the Northwest Territory in the late 18th century.
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical organization
ⓘ
land company ⓘ land speculation company ⓘ settlement company ⓘ |
| activeIn | late 18th century ⓘ |
| associatedWithDocument | Northwest Ordinance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | westward expansion of the United States ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| formedAfter | American Revolutionary War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Revolutionary War veterans ⓘ |
| foundedSettlement |
Marietta, Ohio
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
other early settlements in the Northwest Territory ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Ohio Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHeadquartersLocation | Marietta, Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalSignificance | early organized migration into federal public lands ⓘ |
| hasMembershipType |
land speculators
ⓘ
military veterans ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
American colonization of the Northwest Territory
ⓘ
land speculation ⓘ organized settlement ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Old Northwest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| industry |
colonization
ⓘ
real estate ⓘ |
| influenced | pattern of settlement in the Midwest ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Northwest Territory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | leading organized American colonization of the Northwest Territory ⓘ |
| operatedUnder | Articles of Confederation era policies ⓘ |
| regionServed | Ohio Country NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | post-Revolutionary War era ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.