English
Settlement had begun in the Ohio River Valley as well as the Mississippi River Valley. Exploration and rising tensions with American Indians had also begun.
to avoid war with Indians
Little Turtle and Blue Jacket
The Native Americans attacked English settlements in the Ohio Valley during the year of 1763, after the end of the French and Indian War.
france
trade and settlement in the Ohio Valley
Two reasons were new taxes and banning of settlement/land claims in the Ohio River Valley territory.
They met and decided the Ohio Valley was preferred for settlement over New England.
Marietta was the first settlement in Ohio.
Settlement had begun in the Ohio River Valley as well as the Mississippi River Valley. Exploration and rising tensions with American Indians had also begun.
Both the British and the French sought to control the Ohio River Valley or the "Ohio Country". The area encompassed all of present day Ohio, West Virginia, western Pennsylvania and eastern Indiana. The issue of Anglo-American settlement in that are lead to the French and Indian War.