When Good Little Debts Went Bad: Civil Litigation on the Virginia Frontier, 1745–1755

Tinni Sen is Professor of Economics, Virginia Military Institute. She is the author of, with Barry R. Cobb, “Finding Mixed Strategy Nash Equilibria with Decision Trees,” International Review of Economics, XV (2010), 43–50; with John R. Conlon, “Price Dynamics and Asymmetric Business Cycles under Mixed State and Time Dependent Pricing Rules,” The B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics, X (2010), 1–28.

Turk McCleskey is Professor of History, Virginia Military Institute. He is the author of The Road to Black Ned’s Forge: A Story of Race, Sex, and Trade on the Colonial American Frontier (Charlottesville, 2014); with James C. Squire, “Random Selection of Petit Jurors on the Colonial Virginia Frontier, 1746–1755,” Historical Methods, XLVII (2014), 128–137.

Atin Basuchoudhary is Professor of Economics Business, Virginia Military Institute. He is the author of, with Michael Reksulak and William F. Shughart, “Checks and Balances at the OK Corral,” in Alain Marciano (ed.), Constitutional Mythologies: New Perspectives on Controlling the State (New York, 2010), 71–80; with Barry R. Cobb, “A Decision Analysis Approach to Solving the Signaling Game,” Decision Analysis, VI (2009), 239–255.